| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Number: | 39 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Joseph Heller |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1923 |
| Year, Death: | 1999 |
| Profession: | Author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Nils Artur Lundkvist |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1906 |
| Year, Death: | 1991 |
| Profession: | Member of the Swedish Academy |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |