COUNTRY ARCHIVE · 1955—1955
Nobel Prize winners
from Iceland.
1 laureates associated by birthplace or headquarters, with 1 recipient awards across 1 Nobel categories.
Explore Iceland on the mapCOMPLETE LAUREATE LIST
Winners associated with Iceland
1 total
- Halldór Kiljan Laxness
Born in Reykjavik, Iceland. Recognized “for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland”.
- 1955Literature
COUNTRY TRENDS
Awards by category and decade
Recipient-award counts
Prize category
- Literature
- 1
Award decade
- 1950s
- 1