Awards & Winners

Jarl Hemmer

Date of Birth 18-September-1893
Place of Birth Vaasa
(Finland, Western Finland Province, Ostrobothnia)
Nationality Finland
Profession Writer, Poet
Jarl Robert Hemmer was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author from Vaasa, Finland where he was born into a wealthy family. His first collection of poems was called Rösterna and it was published in 1914. He made his breakthrough in 1922 with another collection of epic poetry called Rågens rike. He got The Great Nordic Novel Prize for En man och hans samvete, a book about the Finnish Civil War, published in 1931. Inwardly troubled, he experienced several religious crises and finally committed suicide.

Awards by Jarl Hemmer

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jarl Hemmer.

1939


Nominations 1939 »

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Nobel Prize in Literature

1938


Nominations 1938 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nobel Prize in Literature

1937


Nominations 1937 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nobel Prize in Literature

1936


Nominations 1936 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nobel Prize in Literature

1935


Samfundet De Nios stora pris

Nominations 1935 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nobel Prize in Literature

1934


Nominations 1934 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nobel Prize in Literature