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Sully Prudhomme
Full Name of the recipient | Sully Prudhomme |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Year of Award | 1901 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart and intellect |
Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 16 March 1839 |
Age at the time of Award | 61 years |
Place of Death | Châtenay, France FRA |
Date of Death | 7 September 1907 |