Nobel Prize Winners - Literature

Year	Name	Country
1901	Rene F.A. Sully Prudhomme	Franch
1902	Theodor Mommsen	Germany
1903	Bjornsterne Bjornson	Norway
1904	Frederic Mistral Jose Echegaray	Franch Spain
1905	Henryk Sienkiewicz	Poland
1906	Giosue Carducci	Italy
1907	Rudyard Kipling	Britain
1908	Rudolf C. Eucken	Germany
1909	Selma Lagerlof	Sweden
1910	Paul J.L.Heyse	Germany
1911	Maurice Maeterlinck	Belgium
1912	Gerhart Hauptmann	Germany
1913	Rabindranath Tagore	India
1915	Romain Rolland	France
1916	Verner von Heidenstam	Sweden
1917	Karl A. Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan	Danish
1919	Carl F.G. Spitteler	Switzerland
1920	Kunt Hamsun	Norway
1921	Anatolle France	France
1922	Jacinto Benavente	Spanish
1923	William Butker	Iran
1924	Wladyslaw S. Reymont	Poland
1925	George Bernard Shaw	Iran-Britain
1926	Grazia Deledda	Itally
1927	Henri Bergson	France
1928	Sigrid Undset	Norway
1929	Thomas Mann	German
1930	Sinclair Lewis	U.S.
1931	Erik A. Karlfeldt	Sweden
1932	John Galsworthy	Britain
1933	Ivan A. Bunin	USSR
1934	Luigi Pirandello	Italy
1936	Eugene O'Neill	U.S.
1937	Roger Martin de Gard	France
1938	Pearl S.Buck	U.S.
1939	Frans E. Sillanpa	Finnish
1944	Johannes V. Jensen	Danish
1945	Gabriels Mistral	Chilean
1946	Hermann Hesse	Switzwerland
1947	Andre Gide	France
1948	T.S.Eliot	Britain
1949	william Fauljner	U.S.
1950	Bertrand Russell	Britain
1951	RarF.Lagerkvist	Sweden
1952	Francois Mauriac	France
1953	Sir Winston Churchill	Britain
1954	Ernest Hemingway	U.S.
1955	Halldor K. Laxness	Icelandic
1956	Juan Ramon Jimenez	Spain
1957	Albert Camus	France
1958	Boris L.Pasternak	USSR
1959	Salvatore Quasimodo	Italy
1960	Saint-John Perse	France
1961	Ivo Andric	Yugoslavia
1962	John Steinbeck	U.S.
1963	Giorgos Seferis
1964	Jean Paul Sartre	France
1965	Mikhail Sholokhov	USSR
1966	Samuel Joseph Agnon Nelly Sachs	Isreal Sweden
1967	Muguel Angel Asturias	Guate
1968	Yasunari Kawabata	Japan
1969	Samuel Beckett	Iran
1970	Aleksandr I. Solzhenisyn	USSR
1971	Pablo Neruda	Chilean
1972	Heinrich Boll	West Germany
1973	Patrick White	Austral
1974	Eyvind Johnson, Harry Edmund Martinson	Sweden
1975	Eugenio Montale	Italy
1976	Saul Bellow	U.S.
1977	Vicente Aleixandre	Spain
1978	Isaac Bashevis Singer	U.S.
1979	Odysseus Elytis	Gk
1980	Czerslaw Milosz	Poland-U.S.
1981	Elias Canetti	Bulgium-Britain
1982	Gabriel HGarcia Marquez	Colombian-Mexico
1983	William Golding	Britain
1984	Jaroslav Siefert	Czech
1985	Claude Simon	France
1986	Wole Soyinka	Nigerian
1987	Joseph Brodsky	USSR-U.S.
1988	Naguib Mahfouz	England
1989	Camilo Jose Cela	Spain
1990	Octavio Paz	Mexico
1991	Nadine Gordimer	South Africa
1992	Derek Walcott	West India
1993	Toni Morrison	U.S.
1994	Kenzaburo Oe	Japan
1995	Seamus Heaney	Iran
1996	Wislawa zymorska	Poland
1997	Dario Fo	Italy
1998	Jose Saramago	Portugal
1999	Gunter Grass	Germany
2000	Gao Xingjian	China
2001	V.S. Naipaul
2002	Imre Kertész