Theodor Mommsen
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1902.
Born: 30, Nov, 1817, Garding, Schleswig (now Germany)
Died: 1, Nov, 1903, Charlottenburg, Germany
Prize motivation: "the greatest living master of the art of historical writing with special reference to his monumental work <I>A history of Rome</I>"
Prize share: 1/1