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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.
Article History. 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
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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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 )
List of laureates. List of Nobel Prize laureates (winners) in Literature from 1901 to the present date. Year. Name. Reason. Country. Language (s) 1901. Sully Prudhomme.
Oct 8, 2015 · Oct. 8, 2015. The following is a complete list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, with links to New York Times coverage. 2015. Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Prize in Literature....
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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 direction" (original Swedish: den som inom ...
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