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In what year did Lagerkvist win the Nobel Prize?

  • 1945

  • 1951

  • 1963

  • 1972

Answer

In 1951, Pär Lagerkvist received the Nobel Prize in Literature, primarily for "the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind." His exploration of philosophical and religious themes earned him this recognition and he continues to be acclaimed for his powerful literary voice.
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