The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907
Awarded on: 1907-11-07
"in consideration of the power of observation, originality of imagination, virility of ideas and remarkable talent for narration which characterize the creations of this world-famous author"
Rudyard Kipling
Born: 1865-12-30 in Bombay, British India (now Mumbai, India)
Gender: male
Field: English writer and poet (1865–1936)
Biography
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.