Sully Prudhomme
Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1901
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Sully Prudhomme, born on March 16, 1839, in Paris, was a French poet known for his literary work. He was the first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, awarded for his poetic composition that demonstrates lofty idealism, artistic perfection, and a rare combination of both heart and intellect. Prudhomme played a significant role in the development of modern poetry in France. He passed away on September 7, 1907.
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- Who is Sully Prudhomme?
- Sully Prudhomme, born on March 16, 1839, in Paris, was a French poet known for his literary work. He was the first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, awarded for his poetic composition that demonstrates lofty idealism, artistic perfection, and a rare combination of both heart and intellect. Prudhomme played a significant role in the development of modern poetry in France. He passed away on September 7, 1907.
- In what year did Sully Prudhomme win the Nobel Prize?
- 1901 — Literature