| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Literature | |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Number: | 5 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Johannes V Jensen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1950 |
| Profession: | Author |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1944 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Carl Adolf Bodelsen |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor of English language and literature |
| University: | University of Copenhagen |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
| Comments: | J. Jensen was nominated by C.A. Bodelsen and V. Andersen (see entries 5-0 through 5-1). |