The Nobel Prize in Literature 1951
Awarded on: 1951-11-15
"for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"
Born: 1891-05-23 in Växjö, Sweden
Gender: male
Field: Swedish writer (1891-1974)
Pär Fabian Lagerkvist was a Swedish author who received the 1951 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Awarded on: 1951-11-15
"for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"