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Nobel Prize Lit

Nobel Prize for Literature

QuestionAnswer
1901 Sully Prudhomme
1902 Theodor Mommsen
1903 Bjornstjerne Bjornson
1904 Frederic Mistral, Jose Echegaray
1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz
1906 Giosue Carducci
1907 Rudyard Kipling
1908 Rudolf Eucken
1909 Selma Lagerlof
1910 Paul Heyse
1911 Maurice Maeterlinck
1912 Gerhart Hauptmann
1913 Rabindranath Tagore
1915 Romain Rolland
1916 Verner von Heidenstam
1917 Karl Gjellerup Henrik Pontoppidan
1919 Carl Spitteler
1920 Knut Hamsun
1921 Anatole France
1922 Jacinto Benavente
1923 William Yeats
1924 Wladyslaw Reymont
1925 George Bernard Shaw
1926 Grazia Deledda
1927 Henri Bergson
1928 Sigrid Undset
1929 Thomas Mann
1930 Sinclair Lewis
1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt
1932 John Galsworthy
1933 Ivan Bunin
1934 ,Luigi Pirandello
1936 Eugene O'Neill
1937 Roger Martin du Gard
1914 None
1938 Pearl Buck
1939 Frans Eemil Sillanpaa
1944 Johannes V. Jensen
1945 Gabriela Mistral
1946 Hermann Hesse
1947 André Gide
1948 T.S. Eliot
1949 William Faulkner - USA
1950 Bertrand Russell - UK
1951 Pär Lagerkvist - Sweden
1952 François Mauriac - France
1953 Winston Churchill - UK
1954 Ernest Hemingway - USA
1955 Halldór Laxness - Iceland
1956 Juan Ramon Jimenez - Spain
1957 Albert Camus - Born Algeria Lived in France
1958 Boris Pasternak - Russia
1959 Salvatore Quasimodo - Italy
1960 Saint-John Perse - France
1961 Ivo Andrić - Born in Bosnia Lived in Serbia
1962 John Steinbeck - USA
1963 Giorgos Seferis - Born in Ottoman Empire Lived in Greece
1964 Jean-Paul Sartre (declined) - France
1965 Mikhail Sholokov - Russia
1966 Shmuel Agnon - Born Austria Hungary Lived in Israel, Nelly Sachs - Born Germany Lived in Sweden
1967 Miguel Angel Asturias - Guatemala
1968 Yasunari Kawabata - Japan
1969 Samuel Beckett - Ireland
1970 Aleksandr Solshenitsyn - Russia
1971 Pablo Neruda - Chile
1972 Heinrich Böll - Germany
1973 Patrick White - Born in UK Lived in Australia
1974 Eyvind Johnson - Sweden - Harry Martinson - Sweden
1975 Eugenio Montale - Italy
1976 Saul Bellow - Born in Canada Lived in the USA
1977 Vicente Aleixandre - Spain
1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer - Born in Poland Lived in USA
1979 Odysseus Elytis - Greece
1980 Czesław Miłosz Born in Lithuania Lived in Poland
1982 Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Born in Colombia Lived in Mexico
1983 William Golding - UK
1984 Jaroslav Seifert - Born in Prague (Austria Hungary) Lived in Prague Czech Republic
1985 Claude Simon - Born in Madagascar Lived in France
1986 Wole Soyinka - Nigeria
1987 Joseph Brodsky - Born in Russia Lived in USA
1988 Naguib Mahfouz - Egypt
1989 Camilo José Cela - Spain
1990 Octavio Paz - Mexico
1991 Nadine Gordimer - South Africa
1992 Derek Walcott - St Lucia
1993 Toni Morrison - USA
1994 Kenzaburo Oe - Japan
1995 Seamus Heaney - Born N Ireland Lived Ireland
1996 Wisława Szymborska - Poland
1997 Dario Fo - Italy
1998 José Saramago - Portugal
1999 Günter Grass - Born in Poland Lived in Germany
2000 Gao Xingjian - Born in China Lived in France
2001 V. S. Naipaul - Born Trinidad & Tobago Lived in the UK
2002 Imre Kertész - Hungary
2003 J. M. Coetzee - South Africa
2004 Elfriede Jelinek - Austria
2005 Harold Pinter - UK
2006 Orhan Pamuk - Turkey
2007 Doris Lessing - Born in Persia (Iran) Lived in UK
2008 Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Born in France Lives in Mauritius
2009 Herta Müller - Born in Romaina Lives in Germany
2010 Mario Vargas Llosa - Peru
2011 Tomas Tranströmer - Sweden
2012 Mo Yan - China
2013 Alice Munro - Canada
2014 Patrick Modiano - France
2015 Svetlana Alexievich - Born in Ukraine Lives in Belarus
2016 Bob Dylan - USA
2017 Kazuo Ishiguro - Japan
2018 Olgo Tokarczuk - Poland
2019 Peter Handke - Born in Austria Live in France
2020 Louise Glück - USA
2021 Abdulrazak Gurnah - Born in Zanzibar Lives in England
2022 Annie Ernaux - France
2023 Jon Fosse - Born in Norway Lives in Austria
2024 Han Kang - South Korea
2025 László Krasznahorkai - Hungary
1981 Elias Canetti - Born - Bulgaria Lived in UK
 

 



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