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  1. Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam (6 July 1859 – 20 May 1940) was a Swedish poet, novelist and laureate of the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1912. His poems and prose work are filled with a great joy of life, sometimes imbued with a love of Swedish history and scenery, particularly its physical ...

  2. Mar 12, 2024 · Verner von Heidenstam (born July 6, 1859, Olshammar, Sweden—died May 20, 1940, Övralid) was a poet and prose writer who led the literary reaction to the Naturalist movement in Sweden, calling for a renaissance of the literature of fantasy, beauty, and national themes. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1916.

  3. Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1916. Born: 6 July 1859, Olshammar, Sweden. Died: 20 May 1940, Övralid, Sweden. Residence at the time of the award: Sweden. Prize motivation: “in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature”. Language: Swedish.

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  5. Verner von Heidenstam. Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam (1859–1940) was a Swedish poet and novelist who was a leading figure in the Swedish literary scene at the turn of the 20th century. He is best known for his poetry and historical novels.

  6. The Swedish author Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam (1859-1940) is known for his lyric poetry and historical novels. He received the 1916 Nobel Prize in literature. Verner von Heidenstam was born on July 6, 1859, the son of aristocratic parents. Because of illness he was sent to the milder climate of the Middle East when he was 15.

  7. Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam (6 July 1859 – 20 May 1940) was a Swedish poet, novelist and laureate of the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1912. His poems and prose work are filled with a great joy of life, sometimes imbued with a love of Swedish history and scenery, particularly its physical aspects.

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