Nobel laureate
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn — Nobel Prize in Literature 1970
“for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature”
Prize motivation
“for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature”
The Swedish Academy awarded Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature.
Other laureates of the 1970s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).