Nobel laureate

Juan Ramón Jiménez — Nobel Prize in Literature 1956

“for his lyrical poetry, which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity”

Prize motivation

“for his lyrical poetry, which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity”

The Swedish Academy awarded Juan Ramón Jiménez the 1956 Nobel Prize in Literature for his lyrical poetry, which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity.

Sources & data

  • Nobel Prize API (CC0).