Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature
Year:1940
Number:6 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Gabriela (Lucile) Mistral (Godoy y Alcayaga)
Gender:F
Year, Birth:1889
Year, Death:1957
Profession:Author
Country:CHILE (CL)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1945
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Luís Galdames
Gender:M
Profession:Professor of history
University:University of Santiago
City:Santiago
Country:CHILE (CL)
 
Comments: Gabriella Mistral: pen-name of Lucile Godoy y Alcayaga. G. Mistral was nominated by L. Galdames and Y. Pino Saavedra. The nomination was supported by members of the German-Chilean Cultural Institute in Santiago, and also by representatives of many countries of Central and South America.