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