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William Faulkner

nobel prize for literature


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to William Faulkner
Full Name
of the recipient		William Faulkner
AwardNobel Prize in Literature
Year of Award1949
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award		for his powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel
Place of BirthNew Albany, MS, United States USA
Date of Birth25 September 1897
Age
at the time of Award		51 years
Place of DeathByhalia, MS, United States USA
Date of Death6 July 1962
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