Nobel Prize winners by category (literature)

Nobel Prize winners by category (literature)

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Nobel Prize winners by category (literature)
year name country* literary area
1901 Sully Prudhomme France poet
1902 Mommsen, Theodor Germany historian
1903 Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Martinius Norway novelist, poet, dramatist
1904 Echegaray y Eizaguirre, José Spain dramatist
Mistral, Frédéric France poet
1905 Sienkiewicz, Henryk Poland novelist
1906 Carducci, Giosuè Italy poet
1907 Kipling, Rudyard U.K. poet, novelist
1908 Eucken, Rudolf Christoph Germany philosopher
1909 Lagerlöf, Selma Sweden novelist
1910 Heyse, Paul Johann Ludwig von Germany poet, novelist, dramatist
1911 Maeterlinck, Maurice Belgium dramatist
1912 Hauptmann, Gerhart Germany dramatist
1913 Tagore, Rabindranath India poet
1915 Rolland, Romain France novelist
1916 Heidenstam, Verner von Sweden poet
1917 Gjellerup, Karl (Gjellerup, Karl Adolph) Denmark novelist
Pontoppidan, Henrik Denmark novelist
1918 Karlfeldt, Erik Axel (declined) Sweden poet
1919 Spitteler, Carl Switzerland poet, novelist
1920 Hamsun, Knut Norway novelist
1921 France, Anatole France novelist
1922 Benavente y Martínez, Jacinto Spain dramatist
1923 Yeats, William Butler Ireland poet
1924 Reymont, Wladyslaw Stanislaw (Reymont, Władysław Stanisław) Poland novelist
1925 Shaw, George Bernard Ireland dramatist
1926 Deledda, Grazia Italy novelist
1927 Bergson, Henri France philosopher
1928 Undset, Sigrid Norway novelist
1929 Mann, Thomas Germany novelist
1930 Lewis, Sinclair U.S. novelist
1931 Karlfeldt, Erik Axel (posthumous award) Sweden poet
1932 Galsworthy, John U.K. novelist
1933 Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich U.S.S.R. poet, novelist
1934 Pirandello, Luigi Italy dramatist
1936 O'Neill, Eugene U.S. dramatist
1937 Martin du Gard, Roger France novelist
1938 Buck, Pearl U.S. novelist
1939 Sillanpää, Frans Eemil Finland novelist
1944 Jensen, Johannes V. Denmark novelist
1945 Mistral, Gabriela Chile poet
1946 Hesse, Hermann Switzerland novelist
1947 Gide, André France novelist, essayist
1948 Eliot, T.S. U.K. poet, critic
1949 Faulkner, William U.S. novelist
1950 Russell, Bertrand U.K. philosopher
1951 Lagerkvist, Pär Sweden novelist
1952 Mauriac, François France poet, novelist, dramatist
1953 Churchill, Sir Winston U.K. historian, orator
1954 Hemingway, Ernest U.S. novelist
1955 Laxness, Halldór Iceland novelist
1956 Jiménez, Juan Ramón Spain poet
1957 Camus, Albert France novelist, dramatist
1958 Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich (declined) U.S.S.R. novelist, poet
1959 Quasimodo, Salvatore Italy poet
1960 Saint-John Perse France poet
1961 Andric, Ivo (Andrić, Ivo) Yugoslavia novelist
1962 Steinbeck, John U.S. novelist
1963 Seferis, George Greece poet
1964 Sartre, Jean-Paul (declined) France philosopher, dramatist
1965 Sholokhov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich U.S.S.R. novelist
1966 Agnon, S.Y. Israel novelist
Sachs, Nelly Sweden poet
1967 Asturias, Miguel Ángel Guatemala novelist
1968 Kawabata Yasunari Japan novelist
1969 Beckett, Samuel Ireland novelist, dramatist
1970 Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich U.S.S.R. novelist
1971 Neruda, Pablo Chile poet
1972 Böll, Heinrich West Germany novelist
1973 White, Patrick Australia novelist
1974 Johnson, Eyvind Sweden novelist
Martinson, Harry Sweden novelist, poet
1975 Montale, Eugenio Italy poet
1976 Bellow, Saul U.S. novelist
1977 Aleixandre, Vicente Spain poet
1978 Singer, Isaac Bashevis U.S. novelist
1979 Elytis, Odysseus Greece poet
1980 Milosz, Czeslaw (Miłosz, Czesław) U.S. poet
1981 Canetti, Elias Bulgaria novelist, essayist
1982 García Márquez, Gabriel Colombia novelist, journalist, social critic
1983 Golding, Sir William U.K. novelist
1984 Seifert, Jaroslav Czech. poet
1985 Simon, Claude France novelist
1986 Soyinka, Wole Nigeria dramatist, poet
1987 Brodsky, Joseph U.S. poet, essayist
1988 Mahfouz, Naguib Egypt novelist
1989 Cela, Camilo José Spain novelist
1990 Paz, Octavio Mexico poet, essayist
1991 Gordimer, Nadine South Africa novelist
1992 Walcott, Derek St. Lucia poet
1993 Morrison, Toni U.S. novelist
1994 Oe Kenzaburo (Ōe Kenzaburō) Japan novelist
1995 Heaney, Seamus Ireland poet
1996 Szymborska, Wislawa (Szymborska, Wisława) Poland poet
1997 Fo, Dario Italy dramatist, actor
1998 Saramago, José Portugal novelist
1999 Grass, Günter Germany novelist
2000 Gao Xingjian France novelist, dramatist
2001 Naipaul, Sir V.S. Trinidad novelist
2002 Kertész, Imre Hungary novelist
2003 Coetzee, J.M. South Africa novelist
2004 Jelinek, Elfriede Austria novelist, playwright
2005 Pinter, Harold U.K. playwright
2006 Pamuk, Orhan Turkey novelist
2007 Lessing, Doris U.K. novelist
2008 Le Clézio, Jean-Marie Gustave France novelist, essayist
*Nationality given is the citizenship of recipient at the time award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of information needed to reach a decision.
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