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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.
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 )
Oct 5, 2023 · Jon Fosse Is the 2023 Laureate. The Norwegian writer was honored “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.”. The prize is awarded for a writer’s entire body of ...
The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901. Those entitled to nominate candidates for the Prize are the members of the Academy, members of academies and societies similar to it in membership and aims, professors of literature and language, former Nobel laureates in literature, and the presidents of writers’ organisations which are ...
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...
Oct 7, 2021 · On Thursday, Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, widely regarded as the most prestigious literary award in the world, for “his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the...
Oct 6, 2022 · By Jacob Brogan. Updated October 6, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. French writer Annie Ernaux in 2008. (Ulf Andersen/Getty Images) 5 min. This story has been updated. The French author Annie Ernaux...
