Elias Canetti
Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1981
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Elias Canetti, born on July 25, 1905, in Ruse, Bulgaria, was a Bulgarian-born writer and playwright who later became a British citizen. He is best known for his literary works that explore themes such as society, human psychology, and power. In 1981, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas, and artistic power. Canetti passed away on August 14, 1994.
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- Who is Elias Canetti?
- Elias Canetti, born on July 25, 1905, in Ruse, Bulgaria, was a Bulgarian-born writer and playwright who later became a British citizen. He is best known for his literary works that explore themes such as society, human psychology, and power. In 1981, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas, and artistic power. Canetti passed away on August 14, 1994.
- In what year did Elias Canetti win the Nobel Prize?
- 1981 — Literature