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Nobel- Literature
Nobel Prize for Literature
Year | Author | From |
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1902 | Theodor Mommsen | German |
1903 | Bjornstjerne Bjornson | Norwegian |
1904 | Fredric Mistral, Jose Echegaray | French, Spanish |
1905 | Henryk Sienkiewicz | Polish |
1906 | Giosue Carducci | Italian |
1907 | Rudyard Kipling | British |
1908 | Rudolf C. Eucken | German |
1909 | Selma Lagerlof | Swedish |
1910 | Paul J. L. Heyse | German |
1911 | Maurice Maeterlinck | Belgian |
1912 | Gerhart Hauptmann | German |
1913 | Rabindran Tagore | Indian |
1914 | 1914 None | 1914 None |
1915 | Romain Rolland | French |
1916 | Verner Von Heidenstam | Swedish |
1917 | Karl A Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan | Danish, Danish |
1918 | 1918 None | 1918 None |
1919 | Carl F. G. Splitteler | Swiss |
1920 | Knut Hamsun | Norwegian |
1921 | Anatole France | French |
1922 | Jacinto Benaventley Martinez | Spanish |
1923 | William Butler Yeats | Irish |
1924 | Wladyslaw S. Reymont | Polish |
1925 | George Bernard Shaw | British (B. Ireland) |
1926 | Grazia Deledda | Italian |
1927 | Henri Bergson | French |
1928 | Sigrid Undset | Norwegian (B. Denmark) |
1929 | Thomas Mann | German |
1930 | Sinclair Lewis | American |
1931 | Erik A. Karlfeldt | Swedish (Posthumously) |
1932 | John Glasworthy | English |
1933 | Ivan A. Bunin | French (B. Russia) |
1934 | Luigi Prandello | Italian |
1935 | 1935 None | 1935 None |
1936 | Eugene O'Neill | American |
1937 | Roger MArtin Du Gard | French |
1938 | Pearl S. Buck | American |
1939 | Frans E. Sillanpaa | Finnish |
1940 | 1940 None | 1940 None |
1941 | 1941 None | 1941 None |
1942 | 1942 None | 1942 None |
1943 | 1943 None | 1943 None |
1944 | Johannes V. Jenson | Danish |
1945 | Gabriela Mistral | Chilean |
1946 | Herrmann Hesse | Swiss (B. Germany) |
1947 | Andre Gide | French |
1948 | T. S. Elliot | British (B. USA) |
1949 | William Faulkner | American |
1950 | Bertrand A. W. Russell | British |
1951 | Par F. Lagerkvist | Swedish |
1952 | Francois Mauriac | French |
1953 | Sir Winston Churchill | British |
1954 | Ernest Hemmingway | American |
1955 | Halldor K. Laxness | Icelandic |
1956 | Juan Ramon Jimenez | Spanish |
1957 | Albert camus | French |
1958 | Boris L. Pasternak | Russian (Declined) |
1959 | Salvatore Quasimodo | Italian |
1960 | Saint-John Perse | French |
1961 | Ivo Andric | Yugoslav |
1962 | John Steinbeck | American |
1963 | George Seferis | Greek |
1964 | Jean-Paul Sartre | French (declined) |
1965 | Mikhail A. Sholokhov | Russian |
1966 | Shmuel J. Agnon, Nelly Sachs | Israeli (b. Poland), Swedish (b. Germany) |
1967 | Miguel Angel Asturias | Guatemalan |
1968 | Yasunari Kawabata | Japanese |
1969 | Samuel Beckett | Anglo-French (b. Ireland) |
1970 | Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn | Russian |
1971 | Pablo Neruda | Chilean |
1972 | Henrich Boll | German |
1973 | Patrick White | Australian |
1974 | Swedish | |
1975 | Eugenio Montale | Italian |
1976 | Saul Bellow | American |
1977 | Vicente Aleixandre | Spanish |
1978 | Isaac Bashevis Singer | American (b. Poland) |
1979 | Odysseus Elytis | Greek |
1980 | Czeslaw Milosz | Polish-American |
1981 | Elias Canetti | Bulgarian |
1982 | Gabriel Gaarcia Marquez | Colombian |
1983 | British | |
1984 | Jaroslav Seifert | Czech |
1985 | Claude Simon | French |
1986 | Wole Soyinka | Nigerian |
1987 | Joseph Brodsky | Russian-American |
1988 | Naguib Mahfouz | Egyptian |
1989 | Camilo Jose Cela | Spanish |
1990 | Octavio Paz | Mexican |
1991 | Nadine Gordimer | South African |
1992 | Derek Walcott | West Indian |
1993 | Toni Morrison | American |
1994 | Kenzaburo Oe | Japanese |
1995 | Seamus Heaney | Northern Irish |
1996 | Wislawa Szymborska | Polish |
1997 | Dario Fo | Italian |
1998 | Jose Saramago | Portuguese |
1999 | Gunter grass | Federation Republic of Germany |
2000 | Gao Xingjian | France (b. China) |
2001 | V. S. Naipaul | United Kingdom (b. Trinidad) |
1901 | Rene F.A. Sully-Prudhomme | French |