Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature
Year:1927
Number:4 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1874
Year, Death:1929
Profession:Author
Country:AUSTRIA (AT)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Walter Brecht
Gender:M
Profession:Professor of German literature
University:University of Vienna
City:Vienna
Country:AUSTRIA (AT)
 
Comments: The nomination was supported by Mr Österling. The Nobel Prize in Literature for 1926 was reserved. This nomination, originally made in 1926 (entry 1926:22-0), was carried over to the nominations for 1927. See page 2 of the Nobel Committee´s statement.