Shaw, George Bernard: 1856-1950

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 1925

  • 1925 Nobel Laureate in Literature "for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, its stimulating satire often being infused with a singular poetic beauty". (The Nobel Foundation)
  • The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925 was announced on November 11, 1926
  • Presentation Speech by Per Hallström. December 10, 1926