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May 20, 2024 · 1. Yiddish. 1. 1 Rabindranath Tagore (Nobel Prize in Literature 1913) wrote in Bengali and English, Samuel Beckett (Nobel Prize in Literature 1969) wrote in French and English and Joseph Brodsky (Nobel Prize in Literature 1987) wrote poetry in Russian and prose in English.
May 19, 2024 · Danish writer Karl Gjellerup (1857–1919) received the 1917 Nobel Prize for Literature "for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals." Danish writer Henrik Pontoppidan (1857–1943) received the 1917 Nobel Prize for Literature "for his authentic descriptions of present-day life in Denmark."
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May 1, 2024 · The country with the most Nobel Prize winners in Literature is France, with 15 individuals having won the award since 1901, when French poet and essayist Sully Prudhomme became the first ever winner of the award.
May 8, 2024 · The Swedish Academy awards the Nobel Prize in Literature annually. This award recognizes the overall work of an author, from any country. In the words of Alfred Nobel, the award is presented to an individual "who shall have produced in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction."