Erik Axel Karlfeldt (20 July 1864 – 8 April 1931) was a Swedish poet whose highly symbolist poetry masquerading as regionalism was popular and won him...
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posthumously awarded to the Swedish poet Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931) with the citation: "The poetry of Erik Axel Karlfeldt." He was the third Swede to win...
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she was awarded in 2007. It has been awarded posthumously once, to Erik Axel Karlfeldt in 1931. On some occasions, the awarding institution, the Swedish...
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prize. This has occurred twice: the 1931 Literature Prize awarded to Erik Axel Karlfeldt, and the 1961 Peace Prize awarded to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld...
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Pontoppidan Spitteler Hamsun Yeats Shaw Beckett Reymont Deledda Undset Mann Karlfeldt Galsworthy Bunin Pirandello du Gard Sillanpää Jensen Hesse Russell Lagerkvist...
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Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan, Knut Hamsun, Sigrid Undset, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Pär Lagerkvist,...
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Prize in Literature should be awarded to the Swedish poet Erik Axel Karlfeldt. But Karlfeldt promptly declined the prize, explaining that he could not...
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Swedish Academy received 30 nominations for 24 authors among them Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Kostis Palamas, Johan Bojer, Édouard Estaunié, and Arno Holz. Six...
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the Latin Cucurbita, and refers to a long-bodied gourd. The poet Erik Axel Karlfeldt, who wrote about the painted wall hangings of Dalarna, popularized...
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society. 9 of the nominees were nominated first-time, among them Erik Axel Karlfeldt (awarded posthumously in 1931), Per Hallström, Ivan Franko and Gunnar...
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Söderblom 1931 None Carl Bosch; Friedrich Bergius Otto Heinrich Warburg Erik Axel Karlfeldt Jane Addams; Nicholas Murray Butler 1932 Werner Heisenberg Irving...
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further works. In 1921 Yeats was nominated again by committee member Erik Axel Karlfeldt who noted that Yeats "had won much acknowledgement for his remarkable...
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nominations in 1920 once again from Harry Fett and Academy member Erik Axel Karlfeldt. In total, the Nobel Committee earned 27 nominations for authors...
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industrialist and originator of Michelin Guides (born 1854) April 8 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864) April 9 – Nicholas...
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Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan, Knut Hamsun, Sigrid Undset, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Pär Lagerkvist,...
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Karlbo is a village in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna, Sweden. Erik Axel Karlfeldt was born here. "Karlbo Map | Sweden Google Satellite Maps". 60°07′N 16°14′E...
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representative of a new era in our literature" Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1931 — "For the poetry of Erik Axel Karlfeldt". The acceptance speech elaborates: " The...
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Pär Lagerkvist, Literature, 1951 Arne Tiselius, Chemistry, 1948 Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Literature, 1931 (posthumously) Nathan Söderblom, Peace, 1930 Hans...
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Kallifatides (born 1938) Mare Kandre (1962–2005) Marit Kapla (born 1970) Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931) Agneta Klingspor (1946–2022) Martin Koch (1882–1940)...
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– Alberto Nepomuceno, composer and conductor (d. 1920) July 20 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, lyricist (died 1931) August 18 – Gemma Bellincioni, operatic soprano...
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Charles Griffes, American pianist and composer (b. 1884) 1931 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864) 1936 – Róbert Bárány...
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1900-1903 Hans Hildebrand 1903-1913 (Chair pro tempore 1912-1913) Erik Axel Karlfeldt 1907-1931 Harald Hjärne Chair 1913-1921 Per Hallström 1913-1946 (Chair...
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Josepha Sparre May night Voices ("Hear how it calls us"), Text: Erik Axel Karlfeldt Serenade ("You-rays up on the balcony"), Text: Daniel Fallström Sleep...
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Deledda (awarded in 1926). The Swedish Academy's permanent secretary Erik Axel Karlfeldt received two nominations. The authors Joseph Ashby-Sterry, Maksim...
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other cases where a Nobel Prize has been presented posthumously: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (Literature 1931), Dag Hammarskjöld (Peace 1961) and Ralph Steinman...
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he was awarded the prize in 1932. His first nomination came from Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931), the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy. Others...
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nobelprize.org Mark Schorer (October 1961). "Sinclair Lewis and the Nobel prize". The Atlantic. Presentation Speech by Erik Axel Karlfeldt nobelprize.org...
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to two districts in Uppsala). Other Uppsala alumni are the poet Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931), who refused the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1918 but...
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1932) 1854 – Philomène Belliveau, Canadian artist (d. 1940) 1864 – Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1931) 1864 – Ruggero Oddi...
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