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Born October 10, 1892 • Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died March 13, 1975 (aged 82) • Belgrade
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1961)
Notable Works “The Bridge on the Drina”
William Faulkner
William Faulkner
American author
Samuel Beckett, 1965
Samuel Beckett
Irish author
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
Italian author
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
British writer
Albert Camus
Albert Camus
French author
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian author
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
German writer
Alice Munro
Alice Munro
Canadian author
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer
American author
Günter Grass
Günter Grass
German writer
Galsworthy, oil painting by Rudolf Sauter, 1923; in the University of Birmingham Library, England
John Galsworthy
British writer
Mo Yan
Mo Yan
Chinese author
José Saramago
José Saramago
Portuguese author
Ōe Kenzaburō
Ōe Kenzaburō
Japanese writer
Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Tokarczuk
Polish author
Bunin
Ivan Bunin
Russian author
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet
Anatole France
Anatole France
French writer
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
American novelist
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio
French author