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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature, first awarded in 1901, is annual award for an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic

Gender: Female (Svetlana Alexievich - Sigrid Undset)

Svetlana Alexievich (2015)
Aleksievich Svetlana, 1948-:
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Pearl Buck (1938)
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973:
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Grazia Deledda (1926)
Deledda, Grazia, 1871-1936:
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Annie Ernaux (2022)
Ernaux, Annie, 1940-:
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Louise Glück (2020)
Glück, Louise, 1943-:
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Nadine Gordimer (1991)
Gordimer, Nadine, [1923-2014]:
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Elfriede Jelinek (2004)
Jelinek, Elfriede, 1946- :
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Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (1909)
Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940:
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Doris Lessing (2007)
Lessing, Doris May, 1919--2013:
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Gabriela Mistral (1945)
Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957:
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Toni Morrison (1993)
Morrison, Toni, [1931-2019]:
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Herta Müller (2009)
Müller, Herta, 1953- :
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Alice Munro (2013)
Munro, Alice, 1931- :
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Nelly Sachs (1966)
Sachs, Nelly, [1891-1970]:
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Wislawa Szymborska (1996)
Szymborska, Wislawa, [1923-2012]:
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Olga Tokarczuk (2018)
Tokarczuk, Olga, 1962-:
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Sigrid Undset (1928)
Undset, Sigrid, 1882-1949:
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