Nobel laureate: Theodor Mommsen
Born: 1817-11-30, Garding, Schleswig (now Germany)
Died: 1903-11-01, Charlottenburg, Germany
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 1902
category: literature
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motivation: "the greatest living master of the art of historical writing, with special reference to his monumental work, <I>A history of Rome</I>"