| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Number: | 8 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | James Arthur Baldwin |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1924 |
| Year, Death: | 1987 |
| Profession: | Writer |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Jacob Louis Mey |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1926 |
| Profession: | Professor of general and comparative linguistics |
| University: | University of Odense |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |