Nobel laureate
Verner von Heidenstam — Nobel Prize in Literature 1916
“in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature”
Prize motivation
“in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature”
The Swedish Academy awarded Verner von Heidenstam the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature.
Other laureates of the 1910s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).