Frans Eemil Sillanpaa10 December 1939
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for portraying Finnish peasant life and its relationship with nature.
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Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for portraying Finnish peasant life and its relationship with nature.
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