All Literature Nobel Laureates since 1901

2009 Herta Müller (Germany, born in Romania), she had "drawn by means of condensation of the objectivity of the prose, poetry and landscapes of homelessness"

2008 Jean Marie Gustave Le Clezio (France), as "author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization".

2007 Doris Lessing (Great Britain), "epicist of the female experience, which has set itself with skepticism, fire and visionary power of a shattered civilization to scrutiny."

2006 Orhan Pamuk (Turkey), "has found on the quest for the melancholic soul of his native New symbols of strife and interlacing of cultures".

2005 Harold Pinter (Britain), "who in his plays uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and breaks into the closed space of oppression."

2004 Elfriede Jelinek (Austria), "reveal the musical flow of voices and dissenting in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal, the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power".

2003 JM Coetzee (South Africa), "represents the numerous disguises the surprising involvement of the outsider".

2002 Imre Kertész (Hungary), "a literary work that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history".

2001 V.S. Naipaul (Britain, born in Trinidad), "for his works, the perceptive narrative and incorruptible Watching unite and force us to see the presence of repressed history.

2000 Gao Xingjian (France, born in China), "has opened for an œuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, the Chinese novel and dramatic new ways."

1999 Günter Grass (Germany), "because he has drawn in munterschwarzen fables, the forgotten face of history."

1998 José Saramago (Portugal), "with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony, continues with its fugitive makes tangible reality."

1997 Dario For (Italy), "castigates the successor to the medieval juggler wiederaufrichtet the power and the dignity of the weak and humiliated."

1996 Wislawa Szymborska (Poland), "for her work, which can emerge ironically precisely the historical and biological context in fragments of human reality."

1995 Seamus Heaney (Ireland), "in appreciation of lyrical beauty and ethical depth of his oeuvre.

1994 Kenzaburo Oe (Japan), "for his work in the creation of a world in which life and myth condense to a harrowing picture of the man in the present."

1993 Toni Morrison (USA), "for its literary representation of an important side of American society by visionary force and poetic concision."

1992 Derek Walcott (St. Lucia), "for a poetry of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision that has grown out of a multicultural commitment."

1991 Nadine Gordimer (South Africa), "for their epic poetry, which has proved a major benefit of mankind and the deep insights into the historical events helps to form this Done."

1990 Octavio Paz (Mexico), "in recognition of his passionate poetry with wide horizons, characterized by sensuous intelligence and humanistic integrity"

1989 Camilo Jose Cela (Spain), "for its rich and vivid prose, art, decorated with restrained compassion for a challenging vision of human being exposed."

1988 Naguib Mahfouz (Egypt), "Towards a new social criticism of Egyptian narrative art between tradition and modernity."

1987 Joseph Brodsky (USA, born in Russia), "a literary creation of wide width, characterized by mental sharpness and poetic intensity."

1986 Wole Soyinka (Nigeria), "designed in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones of the drama of human existence."

1985 Claude Simon (France), "in his novels, the work of a poet and painter together with in-depth awareness of time in the description of the basic human conditions."

1984 Jaroslav Seifert (Czechoslovakia), "for his poetry, the fresh sensuality and rich inventiveness is a liberating image of human tenacity and diversity."

1983 William Golding (Britain), "for his novels which illuminate with the perspicuity of realistic narrative art and the ambiguous universality of the myth of human conditions in the world today".

1982 combine Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia), "for his novels and short stories in which the fantastic and the realistic vielfacettierten in a world of poetry, reflecting the lives and conflicts of a continent."

1981 Elias Canetti (United Kingdom, born in Bulgaria), "for his literary works, characterized by vision, imagination and artistic power."

1980 Czeslaw Milosz (Poland), "the awards with uncompromising clear-sightedness of man's position in a world of severe conflicts of expression".

1979 Odysseus Elytis (Greece), "for his poetry, which, basing himself in the Greek tradition, designed with sensuous strength and intellectual clear-sightedness the struggle for the freedom of a modern human."

1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer (USA, born in Poland), "for his vivid storytelling, can be with their roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition of universal human conditions to life".

1977 Vicente Aleixandre (Spain), "for his creative poetry that illuminates the circumstances of the man in the cosmos and in today's society and simultaneously represents the renewal of the traditional Spanish poetry between the wars."

1976 Saul Bellow (USA, Canada) was born, "the human understanding and subtle analysis of culture that are combined in his work."

1975 Eugenio Montale (Italy), "for its highly embossed seal, which indicates with great artistic sensitivity of human values as an expression of a view of life without illusion."

1974 Eyvind Johnson (Sweden), "for his art of storytelling, which, looking far across countries and time is in the service of freedom," and Harry Martinson (Sweden) "for a poetic work, which captures the dewdrop and reflect the cosmos .

1973 Patrick White (Australia, born in Britain), "for his epic and psychological narrative art, the literature, a new continent has been reallocated.

1972 Heinrich Böll (West Germany), "for a poetry that has rejuvenating effect by combination of contemporary history vision and loving creative power in the German literature."

1971 Pablo Neruda (Chile), "for a poetry that gives life to the effect of a force of nature and dreams of a continent's destiny."

1970 Alexander Solzhenitsyn (Russia), "for the ethical force with which he has carried on the inalienable tradition of Russian literature."


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Accepted the Nobel Prize, his publisher Samuel Beckett1969 Samuel Beckett (Ireland) "for a poetry that new forms of the novel and the play's artistic establishment of the people reached out of his loneliness."

1968 Yasunari Kawabata (Japan) "for his narrative, which is expressed with a fine sense of Japanese essence and its character."

1967 Miguel A. Asturias (Guatemala), "for his popular character rooted in Indian traditions of Latin America and colorful poetry."

1966 Samuel J. Agnon (Israel, born in Poland), "for his profound characteristic narrative art with motifs from the Jewish people", and Nelly Sachs (Sweden, born in Germany), "for her outstanding lyrical and dramatic works, the fate Israel interpreted with gripping intensity. "

1965 Mikhail Sholokhov (Russia), "for his artistic power and integrity with which he has designed in his epic poem Don-a historical period from the Russian folk life."

1964 Jean-Paul Sartre (France, Price denied), "in recognition of his creative literary work, whose liberal spirit and its quest for truth, a far-reaching influence exerted on our age."

1963 Giorgos Seferis (Greece, born in Turkey), "for his excellent lyric poetry, inspired by a deep feeling for the Hellenic culture world."

1962 John Steinbeck (USA), "for his unique realistic and imaginative storytelling, characterized by sympathetic humor and social perspicacity".

1961 Ivo Andric (Yugoslavia), "for the epic force with which he shapes the motives and fortunes of his country's history."

1960 Saint-John Perse (France to Guadeloupe) born, "for the high flying and the bildschöpferischen fantasies of his poetry, which reflects the temporal location visionary".

1959 Salvatore Quasimodo (Italy), "for his lyrical poetry, which expresses the tragic life of fire with a classic sense of presence."

1958 contemporary Boris Pasternak (USSR), "for his important achievement both in poetry and in the field of the great Russian narrative tradition."

1957 Albert Camus (France), "for his significant authorship, the human conscience, with perceptive serious problems highlighted in our time".

1956 Juan Ramon Jimenez (Spain), "for his lyrical poetry, which in Spanish is an example of high spirituality and artistic purity.

1955 Halldór Laxness (Iceland), "for his vivid epic which renewed the great narrative art of Iceland".

1954 Ernest Hemingway (USA), "for his powerful and within the present-day narrative style forming Championship, placed recently in the day, The Old Man and the Sea '."

1953 Winston Churchill (Britain), "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory with which he emerges as a defender of the highest human values."

1952 François Mauriac (France), "for the penetrating psychological insight and the artistic intensity with which he interprets in the form of the novel, the drama of human life"

1951 Pär Lagerkvist (Sweden), "for the artistic power and the deep self, with whom he seeks in his poetry, the answer to the eternal questions of man."

1950 Bertrand Russell (Britain), "as a recognition for his diverse and significant authorship, in which he emerges as the champion of humanity and freedom of thought".

1949 William Faulkner (USA), "for his powerful and artistically independent contribution to American fiction."

1948 Thomas Stearns Eliot (Britain), "for his remarkable performance as a pioneer in contemporary poetry."

1947 André Gide (France), "for his comprehensive and artistically significant work to be represented in the human problems and relations with fearless love of truth and keen psychological view.

1946 Hermann Hesse (Germany / Switzerland), "for his inspired poetic creation, increase in its development in boldness and penetration to the essence that occurs to the ideals of classical humanism and represents high art of style."

1945 Gabriela Mistral (Chile), supported by strong feeling for her poetry, which has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the Latin American world. "

1944 Johannes Vilhelm Jensen (Denmark), "Connect to the rare strength and fertility of his poetic imagination with which broad intellectual vision and bold, creative style."

Of 1943 gave

1942 no given

Awarded in 1941

1940 Not awarded

1939 Eemil Frans Sillanpää (Finland), "for the spiritual depth and the skill with which he has represented the essence of Finland and the lives of Finnish farmers in their mutual relations."

1938 Pearl S. Buck (USA), "for their rich and accurate descriptions of the epic Chinese peasant life, and for her biographical masterpieces"

1937 Roger Martin du Gard (France), "for the artistic power and truth with which he has depicted human conflict and significant aspects of contemporary life."

1936 Eugene O'Neill (USA), for his strength, honesty and deep feeling fulfilled dramatic works in which an independent view of the tragedy has taken shape. "

1935 is given

1934 Luigi Pirandello (Italy), "for the bold and spirited renewal of the Italian drama and theater."

1933 Ivan Bunin (Russia), "for the rigorous art, in which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose fiction."

1932 John Galsworthy (United Kingdom), "for his great storytelling, culminating in, The Forsyte Saga 'achieved'.

1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt (Sweden), posthumously "for his poetic work" awarded.

1930 Sinclair Lewis (USA), "for his powerful and intuitive Schilderungsgabe and his ability to work with spirit and humor to create new types of people."

1929 Thomas Mann (Germany), "principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has gained recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature."

1928 Sigrid Undset (Norway), "especially for her powerful descriptions of life in medieval Norway.

1927 Henri Bergson (France), "in recognition of the richness and fertility of his ideas and the brilliant way in which they are made.

1926 Grazia Deledda (Italy), "borne of idealism for their works, which describe with vividness and clarity of life on their native island and deal with universal human problems with depth and warmth.

1925 George Bernard Shaw (Great Britain), "for his poetic work, which is characterized by idealism and humanity, especially for his vigorous satire, in which often included a strange poetic beauty."

1924 Wladyslaw Reymont (Poland), "for his great national epic, The peasants'".

1923 William Butler Yeats (Ireland), "for his consistently supported by high impulse seals, which bring in perfect artistic form to express the essence of his people."

1922 Jacinto Benavente (Spain), "for the happy manner in which he has continued with the honorable traditions of the Spanish drama".

1921 Anatole France (France), "in recognition of his brilliant literary achievements, which are distinguished by nobility and strength of style, generous humanity, genuine charm and French temperament."

1920 Knut Hamsun (Norway), "for his monumental work, Growth of the earth '".

1919 Carl Spitteler (Switzerland), "primarily in recognition of his mighty epic, Olympian Spring".

1918 not awarded

1917 Karl Gjellerup (Denmark), "in recognition of his rich, varied, sustained by high ideals of poetry," and Henrik Pontoppidan (Denmark) "for his vivid descriptions of contemporary life in Denmark".

1916 Verner von Heidenstam (Sweden), "in recognition of its importance as a leading representative of a new era in Swedish literature."

1915 Romain Rolland (France), "in recognition of the high idealism of his literary work and for the warmth and sincerity with which he has represented the people in their diversity".

1914 was not awarded

1913 Rabindranath Tagore (India), "for the sensitive, lively and beautiful verses with which he made his way in perfect poetic thoughts - in English - a component of Western literature."

1912 Gerhart Hauptmann (Germany), "for its fertile and varied work in the field of dramatic literature."

1911 Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgium), "due to its versatile literary activity, especially of his dramatic creations, which are distinguished by wealth and by a poetic imagination, idealism, covert, and sometimes in the form of the fairy game, reveals deep intuition and feeling and idea in a mysterious way speaks to the reader. "

1910 Paul Heyse (Germany), in recognition of the age, illuminated by artistic idealism, for which he has been for long years as a prolific poet, dramatist, novelist and author of famous novels as evidence.

1909 Selma Lagerlöf (Sweden), "in recognition of the high idealism, vivid imagination and the cerebral representation, which are revealed in their works."

1908 Rudolf Eucken (Germany), "in recognition of his serious quest for the truth, the penetrating power of thought, his wide field of vision, warmth and poignancy of the presentation, which he justified in his numerous works, an idealistic philosophy of life, and has further developed".

1907 Rudyard Kipling (UK), "for his powers of observation, the originality of his imagination, the male power of ideas, his high art of acting - which, together, the life-like works of this famous writer characterized.

1906 Giosuè Carducci (Italy), "not only in recognition of his broad erudition and his critical research, but primarily as an appreciation of its creative assets, the freshness of style and lyrical force which characterize his poetic masterpieces."

1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz (Poland), "for his extraordinary accomplishments as an epic writer."

1904 Frédéric Mistral (France), "for the fresh originality and genius of his poetry, reflects the true nature of his homeland and the nature of his people, and for his important work on the Provençal philology," and José Echegaray (Spain), for its many splendid works which have to independent and original of the great tradition of Spanish drama brought back to life. "

1903 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (Norway), "in appreciation of his noble, magnificent, versatile poetic work, which always distinguished himself by extraordinary freshness of inspiration and purity of the soul."

1902 Theodor Mommsen (Germany), "the greatest living master of historical narrative, especially in recognition of his monumental History of Rome '".

1901 Rene Sully Prudhomme (France), "in recognition of his poems, the lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare unity of heart and intellect testify."