Nobel laureate
Karl Gjellerup — Nobel Prize in Literature 1917
“for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals”
Prize motivation
“for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals”
The Swedish Academy awarded Karl Gjellerup the 1917 Nobel Prize in Literature for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals.
Other laureates of the 1910s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).