Multiple choice general knowledge history

who is the youngest and first english language writer to win a nobel prize

  1. martin luther king JR

  2. sir william lawrence bragg

  3. rudyard kipling

  4. willr brandt
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Explanation

Rudyard Kipling (born in India, British citizen) won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907 at age 42, making him the youngest Nobel laureate in Literature at that time and the first English language writer to receive the prize. Martin Luther King Jr. won Peace Prize (not Literature). William Lawrence Bragg won Physics (not Literature).

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