Nobel laureate
Bertrand Russell — Nobel Prize in Literature 1950
“in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought”
Prize motivation
“in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought”
The Swedish Academy awarded Bertrand Russell the 1950 Nobel Prize in Literature in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought.
Other laureates of the 1950s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).