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Erik Axel Karlfeldt (20 July 1864 – 8 April 1931) was a Swedish poet whose highly symbolist poetry masquerading as regionalism was popular and won him the 1931 Nobel Prize in Literature posthumously after he had been nominated by Nathan Söderblom, member of the Swedish Academy.
Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Erik Axel Karlfeldt. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1931. Born: 20 July 1864, Karlbo, Sweden. Died: 8 April 1931, Stockholm, Sweden. Residence at the time of the award: Sweden. Prize motivation: “The poetry of Erik Axel Karlfeldt” Language: Swedish.
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Biographical. Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931) was born in Karlbo in the province of Dalekarlia. The name Karlfeldt, which he assumed in 1889, was derived from the name of his father’s farm; his parents were Erik Janson and Anna Stina Jansdotter, both of whom came from old mining families.
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Jul 20, 1998 · Erik Axel Karlfeldt (born July 20, 1864, Folkärna, Sweden—died April 8, 1931, Stockholm) was a Swedish poet whose essentially regional, tradition-bound poetry was extremely popular and won him the Nobel Prize for Literature posthumously in 1931; he had refused it in 1918, at least in part because of his position as secretary to the Swedish ...
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