Nobel laureate: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Born: 1918-12-11, Kislovodsk, Russia
Died: 2008-08-03, Troitse-Lykovo, Russia
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 1970
category: literature
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motivation: "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature"