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1
Q

1901

A

Sully Prudhomme
France
poetry, essay

2
Q

1902

A

Theodor Mommsen
Germany
history, law

3
Q

1903

A

Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Norway
poetry, novel, drama

4
Q

1904

A

Frédéric Mistral
France (occitan)
poetry, philology

José Echegaray
Spain
drama

5
Q

1905

A

Henryk Sienkiewicz
Poland
novel

6
Q

1906

A

Giosuè Carducci
Italy
poetry

7
Q

1907

A

Rudyard Kipling
United Kingdom
novel, short story, poetry

8
Q

1907

A

Rudolf Christoph Eucken
Germany
philoophy

9
Q

1909

A

Selma Lagerlöf
Sweden
novel, short story

10
Q

1910

A

Paul von Heyse
Germany
poetry, drama, novel, short story

11
Q

1911

A

Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgium
drama, poetry, essay

12
Q

1912

A

Gerhart Hauptmann
Germany
drama, novel

13
Q

1913

A

Rabindranath Tagore
India (Bengali)
poetry, novel, drama, short story, music

14
Q

1914

A

None

15
Q

1915

A

Romain Rolland
France
novel

16
Q

1916

A

Verner von Heidenstam
Sweden
poetry, novel

17
Q

1917

A

Karl Adolph Gjellerup
Denmark
poetry

Henrik Pontoppidan
Denmark
novel

18
Q

1918

A

None

19
Q

1919

A

Carl Spitteler
Switzerland (German)
poetry

20
Q

1920

A

Knut Hamsun
Norway
novel

21
Q

1921

A

Anatole France
France
novel, poetry

22
Q

1922

A

Jacinto Benavente
Spain
drama

23
Q

1923

A

William Butler Yeats
Ireland (English)
poetry

24
Q

1924

A

Władysław Reymont
Poland
novel

25
Q

1925

A

George Bernard Shaw
Ireland (English)
drama, literary criticism

26
Q

1926

A

Grazia Deledda
Italy
poetry, novel

27
Q

1927

A

Henri Bergson
France
philosophy

28
Q

1928

A

Sigrid Undset
Norway
novel

29
Q

1929

A

Thomas Mann
Germany
novel, short story, essay

30
Q

1930

A
Sinclair Lewis
United States (English)
novel, short story, drama
31
Q

1931

A

Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Sweden
poetry

32
Q

1932

A

John Galsworthy
United Kingdom (English)
novel

33
Q

1933

A

Ivan Bunin
Stateless (Russian)
short story, poetry, novel

34
Q

1934

A

Luigi Pirandello
Italy
drama, novel, short story

35
Q

1935

A

None

36
Q

1936

A

Eugene O’Neill
United States (English)
drama

37
Q

1937

A

Roger Martin du Gard
France
novel

38
Q

1938

A

Pearl S. Buck
United States (English)
novel, biography

39
Q

1939

A

Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Finland
novel

40
Q

1940

A

None

41
Q

1941

A

None

42
Q

1942

A

None

43
Q

1943

A

None

44
Q

1944

A

Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Denmark
poetry

45
Q

1945

A

Gabriela Mistral
Chile (Spanish)
poetry

46
Q

1946

A

Hermann Hesse
Switzerland (German)
novel, poetry

47
Q

1947

A

André Gide
France
novel, essay

48
Q

1948

A

T. S. Eliot
United Kingdom
poetry

49
Q

1949

A
William Faulkner
United States (English)
novel, short story
50
Q

1950

A

Bertrand Russell
United Kingdom
philosophy