Ernest Hemingway
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954.
Born: 21, Jul, 1899, Oak Park IL, USA
Died: 2, Jul, 1961, Ketchum ID, USA
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of the art of narrative most recently demonstrated in <I>The Old Man and the Sea</I> and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style"
Prize share: 1/1