Becomes the first woman awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, recognised for imagination and spiritual perception.
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Selma Lagerlof
Nobel Prize history for Selma Lagerlof based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
1Recorded awards
SwedenCountry as recorded
Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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