| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature |
| Year: | 1917 |
| Number: | 12 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Otto Ernst Schmidt |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1862 |
| Year, Death: | 1926 |
| Profession: | Author |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Per G Hallström |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1866 |
| Year, Death: | 1960 |
| Profession: | Author, member of the Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien) |
| University: | Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien) |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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| Comments: |
Otto Ernst Schmidt was originally nominated by a number of German authors, but since their eligibility as nominators could not be confirmed the nomination was supported by Per Hallström of the Nobel Committee (Swedish Academy). |
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