Nobel Prize Winners - Literature :-

Nobel Prize Winners - Literature :-

List of Nobel Prize Winners in Literature

Year	Recipient
2011	Tomas Tranströmer
2010	Mario Vargas Llosa
2009	Herta Müller
2008	Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio
2007	Doris Lessing
2006	Orhan Pamuk
2005	Harold Pinter
2004	Elfriede Jelinek
2003	John M. Coetzee
2002	Imre Kertész
2001	Sir V. S. Naipaul
2000	Gao Xingjian
1999	Günter Grass
1998	José Saramago
1997	Dario Fo
1996	Wislawa Szymborska
1995	Seamus Heaney
1994	Kenzaburo Oe
1993	Toni Morrison
1992	Derek Walcott
1991	Nadine Gordimer
1990	Octavio Paz
1989	Camilo José Cela
1988	Naguib Mahfouz
1987	Joseph Brodsky
1986	Wole Soyinka
1985	Claude Simon
1984	Jaroslav Seifert
1983	William Golding
1982	Gabriel García Márquez
1981	Elias Canetti
1980	Czeslaw Milosz
1979	Odysseus Elytis
1978	Isaac Bashevis Singer
1977	Vicente Aleixandre
1976	Saul Bellow
1975	Eugenio Montale
1974	Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson
1973	Patrick White
1972	Heinrich Böll
1971	Pablo Neruda
1970	Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
1969	Samuel Beckett
1968	Yasunari Kawabata
1967	Miguel Angel Asturias
1966	Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs
1965	Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
1964	Jean-Paul Sartre
1963	Giorgos Seferis
1962	John Steinbeck
1961	Ivo Andric
1960	Saint-John Perse
1959	Salvatore Quasimodo
1958	Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
1957	Albert Camus
1956	Juan Ramón Jiménez
1955	Halldór Kiljan Laxness
1954	Ernest Miller Hemingway
1953	Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
1952	François Mauriac
1951	Pär Fabian Lagerkvist
1950	Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell
1949	William Faulkner
1948	Thomas Stearns Eliot
1947	André Paul Guillaume Gide
1946	Hermann Hesse
1945	Gabriela Mistral
1944	Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
1943	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1942	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1941	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1940	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1939	Frans Eemil Sillanpää
1938	Pearl Buck
1937	Roger Martin du Gard
1936	Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
1935	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1934	Luigi Pirandello
1933	Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin
1932	John Galsworthy
1931	Erik Axel Karlfeldt
1930	Sinclair Lewis
1929	Thomas Mann
1928	Sigrid Undset
1927	Henri Bergson
1926	Grazia Deledda
1925	George Bernard Shaw
1924	Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont
1923	William Butler Yeats
1922	Jacinto Benavente
1921	Anatole France
1920	Knut Pedersen Hamsun
1919	Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler
1918	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1917	Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan
1916	Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam
1915	Romain Rolland
1914	No Nobel Prize was awarded this year
1913	Rabindranath Tagore
1912	Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann
1911	Count Maurice Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck
1910	Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse
1909	Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf
1908	Rudolf Christoph Eucken
1907	Rudyard Kipling
1906	Giosuè Carducci
1905	Henryk Sienkiewicz
1904	Frédéric Mistral, José Echegaray y Eizaguirre
1903	Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson
1902	Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen
1901	Sully Prudhomme