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  1. The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 116 times between 1901 and 2023 to 120 individuals: 103 men and 17 women. The prize has been shared between two individuals on four occasions. It was not awarded on seven occasions. The laureates have included writers in 25 different languages.

  2. 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. It is conferred by the Swedish Academy in.

    Year
    Name
    Country*
    Literary Area
    2023
    Norway
    novelist, playwright, poet
    2022
    France
    novelist, memoirist
    2021
    Tanz.
    novelist
    2020
    U.S.
    poet
    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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  4. Oct 5, 2023 · Alex Marshall and Alexandra Alter. Jon Fosse, Norwegian Author, Receives the Nobel Prize in Literature. The author Jon Fosse in Frekhaug, Norway, on Thursday. He had been preparing himself for...

  5. The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy, Stockholm, Sweden. See all literature laureates or learn about the nomination process. Quick facts. Literature prizes: 116. Literature laureates: 120. Awarded women: 17. Youngest laureate: 41. Oldest laureate: 88. More facts and figures. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2023. Jon Fosse.

  6. As of 2023, the Nobel Prize in Literature had been awarded to 120 individuals. [5] 17 women have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the second highest number of any of the Nobel Prizes behind the Nobel Peace Prize .

    Year
    Picture
    Laureate
    Country
    Norwegian ( Nynorsk )
    Annie Ernaux (b. 1940)
    Abdulrazak Gurnah (b. 1948)
    Tanzania United Kingdom (born in the ...
    Louise Glück (1943–2023)
  7. Oct 6, 2022 · Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature Is Awarded to Annie Ernaux. The Swedish Academy, which decides the prize, lauded “the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the...

  8. Oct 7, 2021 · Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature - The New York Times. Advertisement. Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Tanzanian writer, the first...

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