Carl Spitteler Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carl Spitteler, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Switzerland.

2 records1919–19192 events1 places

Chronological biography

1919

Nobel Prize1919

Arts / Literature

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature10 December 1919

Arts / Literature · Poet · Stockholm

Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his epic poem Olympian Spring.

Titles and roles

Poet

Record provenance

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