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1839 – 1907Sully Prudhomme (1839-1907)Died 6 September 1907, aged 68French poet who became the first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, honored for his combination of poetic feeling and intellectual rigor. He was a founding figure of the Parnassian movement in French poetry. He died in Chatenay-Malabry near Paris.