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As of 2023, there have been 29 English-speaking laureates of the Nobel Prize in Literature, followed by French with 16 laureates and German with 14 laureates. France has the highest number of Nobel laureates.
The Nobel Prize for Literature is awarded, according to the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel, “to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind” in the field of literature.
YearNameCountry*Literary Area2023Norwaynovelist, playwright, poet2022Francenovelist, memoirist2021Tanz.novelist2020U.S.poet- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
List of Nobel Prize laureates (winners) in Literature from 1901 to the present date.
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May 19, 2024 · Nobel's heirs, however, fought the provisions of the will and it took five years for the first awards to be presented. Through 2023, the Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 116 times to 120 laureates. With this list, discover the writers who've lived up to Nobel's ideals from 1901 to the present.
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A comprehensive list of Nobel Prize Laureates in Literature, at the Nobel Prize Internet Archive.
The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic ...
Oct 8, 2015 · The following is a complete list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, with links to New York Times coverage. Patrick Modiano, winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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