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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1964

"for his work which, rich in ideas and filled with the spirit of freedom and the quest for truth, has exerted a far-reaching influence on our age"
Jean-Paul Sartre
Photo: L. Özkök
Jean-Paul Sartre
France
b. 1905
d. 1980
 
 
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