Jean Paul Sartre at a press conference in Paris

Jean Paul Sartre at a press conference in Paris, on Dec. 10, 1974. Sartre was the first Nobel laureate to voluntarily decline the prize in 1964, because a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution'. He also refused the Legion of Honor in 1945. (CSU_2015_9_794)

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