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Born June 26, 1869 • Copenhagen • Denmark
Died June 1, 1954 (aged 84) • Dresden • East Germany
Notable Works “Ditte: Daughter of Man” • “Muldskud” • “Pelle the Conqueror” • “Under the Open Sky”

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Henrik Pontoppidan, 1917.
Henrik Pontoppidan
Danish author
Isak Dinesen, 1959
Isak Dinesen
Danish author
Meïr Aron Goldschmidt.
Meïr Aron Goldschmidt
Danish author
Jens Peter Jacobsen, detail of an oil painting by E. Josephson, 1879; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
Jens Peter Jacobsen
Danish author
Sven Holm
Danish writer
Hans Christian Branner
Danish author
Gustav Wied
Danish author
Peter Seeberg
Danish author
Herman Bang
Danish writer
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Russian writer
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
American writer
Alice Walker
Alice Walker
American writer
James McBride
James McBride
American musician, journalist, and author
Graham Greene
Graham Greene
British author
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami
Japanese author
Salman Rushdie, 2008
Salman Rushdie
British-American writer
Colm Tóibín
Colm Tóibín
Irish author
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American author
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian author