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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1902

"the greatest living master of the art of historical writing, with special reference to his monumental work, A history of Rome"
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen
Germany
b. 1817
(in Garding, Sleswick, then Denmark)
d. 1903
 
 
 
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