No, he didn’t. He was nominated ironically by one politician.
a nomination no one took under serious consideration. He was nominated in 1939 by a member of the Swedish parliament, E.G.C. Brandt.
Technically, the Nobel Committee cannot control the nominations that pour in. According to the Nobel Prize website, a nomination is valid if it is submitted by “members of national assemblies and national governments.” So Brandt was able to submit this nomination. However, Brandt’s nomination of Hitler was not intended to be taken seriously, and he described it as ironical.
Read the article to understand the point he was trying to make.
No, he didn’t. He was nominated ironically by one politician.
Read the article to understand the point he was trying to make.