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Albert Camus

Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1957
Albert Camus — Nobel Prize
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Literature 1957
Born : 1913-11-07 — Mondovi, French Algeria
Died : 1960-01-04
“for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times”
Literature · 1957
Albert Camus, born on November 7, 1913, in Mondovi, French Algeria, was a French writer and philosopher. He is known for his literary works that explore themes such as the absurd and the human condition. Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957 for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times. He passed away on January 4, 1960.

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Who is Albert Camus?
Albert Camus, born on November 7, 1913, in Mondovi, French Algeria, was a French writer and philosopher. He is known for his literary works that explore themes such as the absurd and the human condition. Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957 for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times. He passed away on January 4, 1960.
In what year did Albert Camus win the Nobel Prize?
1957 — Literature
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