Nobel Prize in Literature
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List of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- 1901 : Sully Prudhomme
- 1902 : Theodor Mommsen
- 1903 : Bj?nstjerne Martinus Bj?nson
- 1904 : Fr??ic Mistral, Jos?Echegaray y Eizaguirre
- 1905 : Henryk Sienkiewicz
- 1906 : Giosu?Carducci
- 1907 : Rudyard Kipling
- 1908 : Rudolf Christoph Eucken
- 1909 : Selma Lagerl?
- 1910 : Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse
- 1911 : Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck
- 1912 : Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann
- 1913 : Sir Rabindranath Tagore
- 1915 : Romain Rolland
- 1916 : Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam
- 1917 : Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan
- 1919 : Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler
- 1920 : Knut Hamsun
- 1921 : Anatole France
- 1922 : Jacinto Benavente
- 1923 : William Butler Yeats
- 1924 : Wladyslaw Stanislaw 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 Alekseyevich Bunin
- 1934 : Luigi Pirandello
- 1936 : Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
- 1937 : Roger Martin du Gard
- 1938 : Pearl S. Buck
- 1939 : Frans Eemil Sillanp?
- 1944 : Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
- 1945 : Gabriela Mistral
- 1946 : Hermann Hesse
- 1947 : Andr?Paul Guillaume Gide
- 1948 : Thomas Stearns Eliot
- 1949 : William Cuthbert Faulkner?
- 1950 : Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell
- 1951 : P? Fabian Lagerkvist
- 1952 : Fran?is Mauriac
- 1953 : Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
- 1954 : Ernest Miller Hemingway
- 1955 : Halld? Kiljan Laxness
- 1956 : Juan Ram? Jim?ez
- 1957 : Albert Camus
- 1958 : Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
- 1959 : Salvatore Quasimodo
- 1960 : Saint-John Perse
- 1961 : Ivo Andric
- 1962 : John Ernest Steinbeck
- 1963 : Giorgos Seferis
- 1964 : Jean-Paul Sartre (declined the prize)
- 1965 : Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
- 1966 : Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs
- 1967 : Miguel Angel Asturias
- 1968 : Yasunari Kawabata
- 1969 : Samuel Barclay Beckett
- 1970 : Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
- 1971 : Pablo Neruda
- 1972 : Heinrich B?l
- 1973 : Patrick Victor Martindale White
- 1974 : Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson
- 1975 : Eugenio Montale
- 1976 : Saul Bellow
- 1977 : Vicente Aleixandre
- 1978 : Isaac Bashevis Singer
- 1979 : Odysseas Elytis
- 1980 : Czeslaw Milosz
- 1981 : Elias Canetti
- 1982 : Gabriel Garc? M?quez
- 1983 : William Gerald Golding
- 1984 : Jaroslav Seifert
- 1985 : Claude Simon
- 1986 : Wole Soyinka
- 1987 : Joseph Brodsky
- 1988 : Naguib Mahfouz
- 1989 : Camilo Jos?Cela
- 1990 : Octavio Paz
- 1991 : Nadine Gordimer
- 1992 : Derek Walcott
- 1993 : Toni Morrison
- 1994 : Kenzaburo Oe
- 1995 : Seamus Heaney
- 1996 : Wislawa Szymborska
- 1997 : Dario Fo
- 1998 : Jos?Saramago
- 1999 : G?ter Grass
- 2000 : Gao Xingjian
- 2001 : Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul
- 2002 : Imre Kert?z
- 2003 : John Maxwell Coetzee
Note: The women who have received the Nobel Prize for Literature are
Selma Lagerl?,
Grazia Deledda,
Sigrid Undset,
Pearl S. Buck,
Gabriela Mistral,
Nelly Sachs,
Toni Morrison,
Nadine Gordimer, and
Wislawa Szymborska. The other recipients are men.
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