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Nelly Sachs

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German-born Swedish Jewish poet and 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.

Stockholm, Suède

Portrait of Nelly Sachs.

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Biographie

Nelly Leonie Sachs was born in Berlin on 10 December 1891. A Jewish poet and refugee from Nazi Germany, she escaped with her mother to Sweden in 1940. Her poetry and dramatic writing centered on persecution, exile, Jewish memory and spiritual survival. She shared the 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature with S. Agnon and died in Stockholm on 12 May 1970. German-born Swedish Jewish poet and 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. In Jewish World Records, Nelly Sachs is connected to the record “First Jewish Woman to Win a Nobel Prize,” based on the stored achievement of First qualifying Jewish woman Nobel laureate — Nobel Prize in Literature, 1966. On 10 December 1966, German-born Swedish poet Nelly Sachs received the Nobel Prize in Literature, sharing the award with S.

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World Jewish Congress profile of poet and Nobel laureate Nelly Sachs; holder-profile supporting video.

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First Jewish Woman to Win a Nobel Prize

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Nelly Sachs

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10 December 1966

German-born Swedish poet Nelly Sachs became the first Jewish woman to win a Nobel Prize in 1966; she received her medal and diploma from the Swedish king at the Stockholm ceremony on 10 December 1966, her 75th birthday. In a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, she was awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature, which she shared with S. Y. Agnon. The official Record Value is "10 December 1966", the date of the Stockholm Nobel Prize ceremony when she received her medal and diploma. Her poetry was recognised for giving a voice to Jewish persecution, exile, and remembrance after the Holocaust.

Pays représenté
Suède
Lieu de l’accomplissement
Stockholm, Suède
Date de l’accomplissement
10 décembre 1966
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