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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 ...
- Poet, novelist
- Swedish
- Emilia Uggla (m. 1880, d. 1893); Olga Wiberg (m. 1893, div.); Greta Sjöberg (m. 1900, div.)
- Nobel Prize in Literature, 1916
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.
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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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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.
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A biography of the Swedish poet and novelist who won the Nobel Prize in 1916. Learn about his life, works, style, and influence on Swedish literature.
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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