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[–] resin85@lemmy.ca 38 points 1 day ago

My favorite tidbit about this:

Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun gave his Nobel Literature Prize medal to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels in 1943. A strong supporter of the Nazis, Hamsun was convicted of treason in 1947 and spent the rest of his life in mental institutions.

Source: 1001 ways to lose a Nobel prize