Nobel laureate
Ivo Andrić — Nobel Prize in Literature 1961
“for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country”
Prize motivation
“for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country”
The Swedish Academy awarded Ivo Andrić the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country.
Other laureates of the 1960s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).