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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 .
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.
YearNameCountryLanguage (s)2023202220212020May 19, 2024 · 1946: Hermann Hesse. Born in Germany, Swiss emigré poet, novelist, and painter Hermann Hesse (1877–1962) took home the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his inspired writings which, while growing in boldness and penetration, exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qualities of style."
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The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 116 times to 120 Nobel Prize laureates between 1901 and 2023. Click on the links to get more information. Find all prizes in | physics | chemistry | physiology or medicine | literature | peace | economic sciences | all categories
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 )
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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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