Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature
Year:1934
Number:3 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Upton Beall Sinclair
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1878
Year, Death:1968
Profession:Author
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:William Ellery Leonard
Gender:M
Profession:Author, professor of English literature
City:Chicago
State:IL
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Comments: The nominations from previous years (1932, 1933) were renewed, see below, with the addition of new nominators (entries 3-0 through 3-3). 800 nominations from all over the world were collected and sent together, by Ernest S. Greene, secretary of a committee in New York, NY, USA. Among the nominators were members of the French and Spanish Academies, and professors (eligible to nominate) from several universities.