
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
poetwriter
Who was Erik Axel Karlfeldt?
Swedish poet who posthumously won the 1931 Nobel Prize in Literature for his vivid, fresh poetry inspired by Swedish folk culture.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Erik Axel Karlfeldt (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1931 | The poetry of Erik Axel Karlfeldt |
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Nobel Prizes in 1931
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