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    Frans Eemil Sillanpää (pronounced [frɑns ˈeːmil ˈsilːɑmˌpæː] ; 16 September 1888 – 3 June 1964) was a Finnish author. In 1939, he became the first Finnish...
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  • minister Rosa Sillanpää (1888–1929), Finnish trade union activist and politician Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888-1964), Finnish writer Jari Sillanpää (born 1965)...
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  • Henrik Pontoppidan, Knut Hamsun, Sigrid Undset, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Pär Lagerkvist, Halldór Laxness, Nelly...
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    1939 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Finnish writer Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888–1964) "for his deep understanding of his country’s peasantry...
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    explored national and historical themes. Most famous of them were Frans Eemil Sillanpää, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1939, historical...
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    Henrik Pontoppidan, Knut Hamsun, Sigrid Undset, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Pär Lagerkvist, Halldór Laxness, Nelly...
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  • politician, 9th Turkish Speaker of the Parliament (b. 1887) 1964 – Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Finnish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) 1969...
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    (1930); Rabindranath Tagore (1913) also sometimes wrote in English. Frans Eemil Sillanpää and Bertel Gripenberg were nominated together by Arno R. Cederberg...
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  • Finland, a part of the Russian Empire in 1809–1917, Chemistry, 1945 Frans Eemil Sillanpää, born in the Grand Duchy of Finland, a part of the Russian Empire...
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    Ernest Lawrence Adolf Butenandt; Leopold Ružička Gerhard Domagk Frans Eemil Sillanpää None 1940 Cancelled due to World War II 1941 1942 1943 Otto Stern...
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