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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.
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List of Nobel Prize winners in Literature. The Nobel Prize...
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The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 116 times...
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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
5 days ago · 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. Nobel Prize in Literature Winners 2022-1901 ( also available in alphabetical arrangement )
Dec 3, 1999 · Nobel’s will and the Literature Prize. Among the five prizes provided for in Alfred Nobel’s will (1895), one was intended for the person who, in the literary field, had produced “the most outstanding work in an ideal direction”. The Laureate should be determined by “the Academy in Stockholm”, which was specified by the statutes of ...
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