Timeline of Nobel Prize Winners

LITERATURE

1901 Sully Prudhomme
1902 Theodor Mommsen
1903 Bjornstjerne Martinus Bjornson
1904 Frederic Mistral, Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre
1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz
1906 Giosue Carducci
1907 Rudyard Kipling
1908 Rudolf Christoph Eucken
1909 Selma Lagerlof
1910 Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse
1911 Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck
1912 Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann
1913 Rabindranath Tagore
1915 Romain Rolland
1916 Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam
1917 Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan
1919 Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler
1920 Knut Hamsun
1921 Anatole France
1922 Jacinto Benavente
1923 William Butler Yeats
1924 Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont
1925 George Bernard Shaw
1926 Grazia Deledda
1927 Henri Bergson
1928 Sigrid Undset
1929 Thomas Mann
1930 Sinclair Lewis
1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt
1932 John Galsworthy
1933 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin
1934 Luigi Pirandello
1936 Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
1937 Roger Martin du Gard
1938 Pearl S. Buck
1939 Frans Eemil Sillanpaa
1944 Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
1945 Gabriela Mistral
1946 Hermann Hesse
1947 Andre Paul Guillaume Gide
1948 Thomas Stearns Eliot
1949 William Faulkner
1950 Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell
1951 Par Fabian Lagerkvist
1952 Francois Mauriac
1953 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
1954 Ernest Miller Hemingway
1955 Halldor Kiljan Laxness
1956 Juan Ramon Jimenez
1957 Albert Camus
1958 Boris Pasternak
1959 Salvatore Quasimodo
1960 Saint-John Perse
1961 Ivo Andric
1962 John Steinbeck
1963 Giorgos Seferis
1964 Jean-Paul Sartre (declined the prize)
1965 Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
1966 Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs
1967 Miguel Angel Asturias
1968 Yasunari Kawabata
1969 Samuel Beckett
1970 Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
1971 Pablo Neruda
1972 Heinrich Boll
1973 Patrick White
1974 Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson
1975 Eugenio Montale
1976 Saul Bellow
1977 Vicente Aleixandre
1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer
1979 Odysseas Elytis
1980 Czeslaw Milosz
1981 Elias Canetti
1982 Gabriel Garcia Marquez
1983 William Golding
1984 Jaroslav Seifert
1985 Claude Simon
1986 Wole Soyinka
1987 Joseph Brodsky
1988 Naguib Mahfouz
1989 Camilo Jose Cela
1990 Octavio Paz
1991 Nadine Gordimer
1992 Derek Walcott
1993 Toni Morrison
1994 Kenzaburo Oe
1995 Seamus Heaney
1996 Wislawa Szymborska
1997 Dario Fo
1998 Jose Saramago
1999 Gunter Grass
2000 Gao Xingjian
2001 Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul
2002 Imre Kertesz
2003 J.M. Coetzee
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