List of Poets - Winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature
Rudyard Kipling Rabindranath Tagore
(1865 - 1936) (1861 - 1941)
1907 1913
William Butler Yeats Gabriela Mistral
(1865 - 1939) (1889 - 1957)
1923 1945
Hermann Hesse T. S. Eliot
(1877 - 1962) (1888 - 1965)
1946 1948
Boris Pasternak Salvatore Quasimodo
(1890 - 1960) (1901 - 1968)
1958 1959
Pablo Neruda Czeslaw Milosz
(1904 - 1973) (1911 - 2004)
1971 1980
Wole Soyinka Joseph Brodsky
(1934 - Present) (1940 - 1996)
1986 1987
Octavio Paz Derek Walcott
(1914 - 1998) (1930 - present)
1990 1992
Seamus Heaney Wislawa Szymborska
(1939 - present) (1923 - present)
1995 1996
Harold Pinter
(1930 - present)
2005