Frans Eemil Sillanpää
18881964
Finnish writer who became the first Finnish Nobel Prize winner in Literature (1939) for his masterful portrayal of peasant life and nature
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18881964
Finnish writer who became the first Finnish Nobel Prize winner in Literature (1939) for his masterful portrayal of peasant life and nature
18881975
Indian philosopher and statesman who served as the 2nd President and 1st Vice President of India
18881969
German-American experimental physicist who won the 1943 Nobel Prize for developing molecular beam techniques and discovering the proton's magnetic moment
18881942
Cuban chess player, diplomat, and non-fiction writer who became the third world chess champion, renowned for his endgame skill and speed of play
18881935
British archaeologist, army officer, and diplomat famed as Lawrence of Arabia for his World War I role in the Arab Revolt
18881935
Portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, celebrated for his innovative heteronymic system, including Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, and Álvaro de Campos
18881970
Indian physicist known for discovering the Raman effect, which describes the change in light wavelength during scattering, earning him the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics
18881965
US-British poet, essayist, and playwright who was a leading figure of modernist poetry and a Nobel Prize winner