List of Nobel laureates in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by the Swedish Academy to authors for outstanding contributions in the field of literature.

[2] Each recipient receives a medal, a diploma and a monetary award prize that has varied throughout the years.

The award is presented in Stockholm at an annual ceremony on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death.

[126] 2Karl Adolph Gjellerup (Nobel Prize in Literature 1917) wrote in Danish and German.

The information in the country column is according to nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Foundation.

Mats Malm , the current permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy , announcing the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature