OTD in 1943 Knut Hamsun gave a Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels to show his admiration.
June 17, 2026 at 7:12 AM
OTD in 1943 Knut Hamsun gave a Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels to show his admiration.
There is a precedent for a person getting someone else's Nobel Prize. In 1943, the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun, gave his Nobel Prize in literature to Joseph Goebbels uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295...
Knut Hamsun
Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920, Knut Hamsun (1859–1952) was a towering figure of Norwegian letters. He was also a Nazi sympathizer and supp...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:41 PM
There is a precedent for a person getting someone else's Nobel Prize. In 1943, the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun, gave his Nobel Prize in literature to Joseph Goebbels uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295...
Hamsun skrev Sult før han var 30….
October 1, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Hamsun skrev Sult før han var 30….
Allow that to sink in. Goebbels received his from Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun, for interested parties.
January 17, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Allow that to sink in. Goebbels received his from Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun, for interested parties.
History is making fun of us
January 16, 2026 at 11:36 PM
History is making fun of us
In 1943!!!
“Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun famously gave his Nobel medal and diploma to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels as a gesture of admiration for the Nazi regime, following his support for the occupation….”
“Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun famously gave his Nobel medal and diploma to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels as a gesture of admiration for the Nazi regime, following his support for the occupation….”
Reporter: Why would you want someone else’s Nobel Prize?
Trump: She offered it to me.
Trump: She offered it to me.
January 16, 2026 at 6:56 PM
In 1943!!!
“Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun famously gave his Nobel medal and diploma to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels as a gesture of admiration for the Nazi regime, following his support for the occupation….”
“Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun famously gave his Nobel medal and diploma to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels as a gesture of admiration for the Nazi regime, following his support for the occupation….”
Knut Hamsun (with scenes from the Guy Maddin film "Twilight of the Ice Nymphs", inspired by the Hamsun novel "Pan") - BOTD
August 4, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Knut Hamsun (with scenes from the Guy Maddin film "Twilight of the Ice Nymphs", inspired by the Hamsun novel "Pan") - BOTD
Pepe Oneto de Hacendado, que se pudo tirar un año con la matraca de: "Me encanta Knut Hamsun, a pesar de que fuera un nazi.
Que no sé si lo sabéis, pero Hamsun era nazi y era un gran escritor.
Que hay que leer a Hamsun, porque es muy bueno. Era nazi.
Me encanta Hamsun, que siempre fue nazi".
Y así.
Que no sé si lo sabéis, pero Hamsun era nazi y era un gran escritor.
Que hay que leer a Hamsun, porque es muy bueno. Era nazi.
Me encanta Hamsun, que siempre fue nazi".
Y así.
September 13, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Pepe Oneto de Hacendado, que se pudo tirar un año con la matraca de: "Me encanta Knut Hamsun, a pesar de que fuera un nazi.
Que no sé si lo sabéis, pero Hamsun era nazi y era un gran escritor.
Que hay que leer a Hamsun, porque es muy bueno. Era nazi.
Me encanta Hamsun, que siempre fue nazi".
Y así.
Que no sé si lo sabéis, pero Hamsun era nazi y era un gran escritor.
Que hay que leer a Hamsun, porque es muy bueno. Era nazi.
Me encanta Hamsun, que siempre fue nazi".
Y así.
Knut Hamsun (with scenes from the Guy Maddin film "Twilight of the Ice Nymphs", inspired by the Hamsun novel "Pan") - BOTD
August 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Knut Hamsun (with scenes from the Guy Maddin film "Twilight of the Ice Nymphs", inspired by the Hamsun novel "Pan") - BOTD
Hvis Hamsun var trønder
October 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Hvis Hamsun var trønder
Here’s to the Nobel committee for posting this bit of history yesterday
January 17, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Here’s to the Nobel committee for posting this bit of history yesterday
Should be noted that Knut Hamsun was a notorious Nazi sympathizer and quisling.
January 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Should be noted that Knut Hamsun was a notorious Nazi sympathizer and quisling.
Knut Hamsun giving his Nobel prize to no other than Joseph Goebbels. History repeating itself today.
January 16, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Knut Hamsun giving his Nobel prize to no other than Joseph Goebbels. History repeating itself today.
Only one other person has ever given a Nobel Prize to another person. Knut Hamsun gave his to Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels.
Trump once again follows in the footsteps of Nazis.
Trump once again follows in the footsteps of Nazis.
January 19, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Only one other person has ever given a Nobel Prize to another person. Knut Hamsun gave his to Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels.
Trump once again follows in the footsteps of Nazis.
Trump once again follows in the footsteps of Nazis.
Tras 20 años deseando que estuviese en nuestro catálogo, por fin hemos podido publicar «Hambre», de Knut Hamsun.
#knuthamsun
#hambre
#noruega
#knuthamsun
#hambre
#noruega
March 5, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Tras 20 años deseando que estuviese en nuestro catálogo, por fin hemos podido publicar «Hambre», de Knut Hamsun.
#knuthamsun
#hambre
#noruega
#knuthamsun
#hambre
#noruega
Antecedentes de premios nobel que quieren regalar su premio a un líder político.
El nobel de literatura Knut Hamsun le dio su medalla al ministro de propaganda nazi Joseph Goebbels.
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El nobel de literatura Knut Hamsun le dio su medalla al ministro de propaganda nazi Joseph Goebbels.
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Ha...
January 16, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Antecedentes de premios nobel que quieren regalar su premio a un líder político.
El nobel de literatura Knut Hamsun le dio su medalla al ministro de propaganda nazi Joseph Goebbels.
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Ha...
El nobel de literatura Knut Hamsun le dio su medalla al ministro de propaganda nazi Joseph Goebbels.
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Ha...
“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain.
Unrelated:
In 1943, Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun gave his Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler's Reichsminister for Propaganda in Nazi Germany:
Unrelated:
In 1943, Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun gave his Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler's Reichsminister for Propaganda in Nazi Germany:
January 16, 2026 at 8:56 AM
“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain.
Unrelated:
In 1943, Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun gave his Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler's Reichsminister for Propaganda in Nazi Germany:
Unrelated:
In 1943, Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun gave his Nobel Prize to Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler's Reichsminister for Propaganda in Nazi Germany:
Interesting fact.
"In 1943, [Knut Hamsun] sent Germany's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels his Nobel Prize medal as a gift."
"In 1943, [Knut Hamsun] sent Germany's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels his Nobel Prize medal as a gift."
Knut Hamsun - Wikipedia
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January 16, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Interesting fact.
"In 1943, [Knut Hamsun] sent Germany's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels his Nobel Prize medal as a gift."
"In 1943, [Knut Hamsun] sent Germany's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels his Nobel Prize medal as a gift."
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world lit profs who'd been aching to teach Celine, Pound, and Knut Hamsun but were worried about getting called out: "OK, then"
Oh wow. Trump got a hand-me-down Nobel Peace Prize! Did you know:
It would not be the first time a Nobel laureate has given his or her medal away: in 1943 Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun gave his medal to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.
It would not be the first time a Nobel laureate has given his or her medal away: in 1943 Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun gave his medal to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.
January 16, 2026 at 2:19 AM
Oh wow. Trump got a hand-me-down Nobel Peace Prize! Did you know:
It would not be the first time a Nobel laureate has given his or her medal away: in 1943 Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun gave his medal to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.
It would not be the first time a Nobel laureate has given his or her medal away: in 1943 Nobel Literature laureate Knut Hamsun gave his medal to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels.
"Antes de María Corina Machado, houve Knut Hamsun, o grande escritor norueguês vencedor do Nobel de Literatura em 1920. Após a invasão da Noruega pela Alemanha nazista, em abril de 1940, Hamsun tornou-se um apoiador ativo da ocupação."
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Antes de Maria Corina Machado, escritor norueguês deu seu Nobel ao nazista Goebbels
Donald Trump não é o primeiro personagem da história a receber uma medalha do Prêmio Nobel de um vassalo. Antes de María Corina Machado, houve Knut Hamsun, o grande escritor norueguês vencedor do Nobe...
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January 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM
"Antes de María Corina Machado, houve Knut Hamsun, o grande escritor norueguês vencedor do Nobel de Literatura em 1920. Após a invasão da Noruega pela Alemanha nazista, em abril de 1940, Hamsun tornou-se um apoiador ativo da ocupação."
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