Category: Pulitzer Prize Winners
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Pulitzer Prize Winners
The Pulitzer Prize is a U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American (Hungarian-born) publisher Joseph Pulitzer, and is administered by Columbia University in New York City. Prizes are awarded yearly in twenty-one categories. Wikipedia Pulitzer Prize
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गोविंद बिहारी (लाल) Lal
09 Oct 1889 Delhi, India - 01 Apr 1982
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Dean Acheson
11 Apr 1893 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States - 12 Oct 1971
Edward Adams
12 Jun 1933 New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Sep 2004
James Adams
18 Oct 1878 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States - 18 May 1949
Herbert Agar
29 Sep 1897 New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States - 24 Nov 1980
James Agee
27 Nov 1909 Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States - 16 May 1955
Conrad Aiken
05 Aug 1889 Savannah, Georgia, United States - 17 Aug 1973
Zoe (Akins) Rumbold
30 Oct 1886 Humansville, Polk, Missouri, United States - 29 Oct 1958
Edward Albee
12 Mar 1928 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 16 Sep 2016
Margaret (Ayer) Barnes
08 Apr 1886 Chicago, Cook, Illinois - 25 Oct 1967
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Ray Baker
17 Apr 1870 Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States - 12 Jul 1946
Russell Baker
14 Aug 1925 Loudon, Virginia, United States - 21 Jan 2019
Charles Bartlett
14 Aug 1921 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 17 Feb 2017
Solomon (Bellows) Bellow
10 Jun 1915 Lachine, Quebec, Canada - 05 Apr 2005
Elizabeth Bishop
08 Feb 1911 Worcester, Massachusetts - 06 Oct 1979
Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok
09 Oct 1863 Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 09 Jan 1930
Stephen Bonsal
29 Mar 1865 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 08 Jun 1951
James Boone
08 Jan 1909 Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, United States - 07 Feb 1983
Daniel Boorstin
01 Oct 1914 Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States - 28 Feb 2004
James Earle Breslin
17 Oct 1928 Jamaica, Queens, New York City, USA - 19 Mar 2017
Louis Bromfield
27 Dec 1896 Mansfield, Ohio, United States - 18 Mar 1956
Gwendolyn Brooks
07 Jun 1917 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States - 03 Dec 2000
William Bruce
12 Mar 1860 Charlotte, Virginia, United States - 09 May 1946
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Wilella Cather
07 Dec 1873 Winchester, Virginia, United States - 24 Apr 1947
Edward Channing
15 Jun 1856 Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA - 07 Jan 1931
John Cheever
27 May 1912 Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States - 18 Jun 1982
Robert Coffin
18 Mar 1892 Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States - 20 Jan 1955
John Coltrane
23 Sep 1926 Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, United States - 17 Jul 1967
Harvey Cushing
08 Apr 1869 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 07 Oct 1939
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Arthur Daley
31 Jul 1904 New York City, New York, United States - 03 Jan 1974
Jay Darling
21 Oct 1876 Norwood, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States - 12 Feb 1962
Allen Drury
02 Sep 1918 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States - 02 Sep 1998
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Edward Ellington
29 Apr 1899 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 24 May 1974
Richard Ellmann
15 Mar 1918 Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA - 13 May 1987
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William (Falkner) Faulkner
25 Sep 1897 New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA - 06 Jul 1962
Edna Ferber
15 Aug 1885 Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States - 16 Apr 1968
Martin Flavin
02 Nov 1883 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 27 Dec 1967
John Fletcher
03 Jan 1886 Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States - 10 May 1950
Esther Forbes
28 Jun 1891 Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 12 Aug 1967
Robert Frost
26 Mar 1874 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 29 Jan 1963
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Charles Fuller
05 Mar 1939 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 Oct 2022
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Zona Gale
26 Aug 1874 Portage, Wisconsin, United States - 27 Dec 1938
John Gaunt
04 Jun 1924 Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States - 26 Oct 2007
Ellen Glasgow
22 Apr 1873 Richmond, Virginia - 21 Nov 1945
Paul Green
17 Mar 1894 Lillington, North Carolina, USA - 04 May 1981
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David Halberstam
10 Apr 1934 New York City, New York, United States - 23 Apr 2007
Alexander Haley
11 Aug 1921 Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States - 10 Feb 1992
Marvin Hamlisch
02 Jun 1944 Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States - 06 Aug 2012
Howard Hanson
28 Oct 1896 Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, United States - 26 Feb 1981
Ernest Hemingway
21 Jul 1899 Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States - 02 Jul 1961
Marguerite (Higgins) Hall
03 Sep 1920 Hong Kong, China - 03 Jan 1966
Sidney Howard
26 Jun 1891 Oakland, California, USA - 23 Aug 1939
Laura (Howe) Richards
27 Feb 1850 Boston Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA - 14 Jan 1943
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Living Jackson
Edith (Jones) Wharton
24 Jan 1862 New York City, New York, United States - 11 Aug 1937
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Benjamin Kantor
04 Feb 1904 Webster City, Iowa - 11 Oct 1977
George Kelly
16 Jan 1887 Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Jun 1974
William Kennedy
1920s
Frederick (Kittel) Wilson
27 Apr 1945 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Oct 2005
Irving Krauthammer
13 Mar 1950 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 21 Jun 2018
Arthur Krock
16 Nov 1886 Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA - 12 Apr 1974
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Nelle Lee
28 Apr 1926 Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, United States - 19 Feb 2016
Harry Lewis
07 Feb 1885 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota, United States - 10 Jan 1951
Richard Lewis
01 Nov 1917 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 13 Jun 2002
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Archibald MacLeish
07 May 1892 Glencoe, Illinois - 20 Apr 1982
Norman Mailer
31 Jan 1923 Long Branch, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States - 10 Nov 2007
Dumas Malone
10 Jan 1892 Coldwater, Tate, Mississippi, United States - 27 Dec 1986
Navarre (Mammedaty) Momaday
27 Feb 1934 Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States - 24 Jan 2024
Andrew Marshall
1960s
Robert Massie
05 Jan 1929 Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States - 02 Dec 2019
William Mauldin
29 Oct 1921 Mountain Park, Otero, New Mexico, United States - 22 Jan 2003
Charles McCarthy
20 Jul 1933 East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - 13 Jun 2023
Francis McCourt
19 Aug 1930 Brooklyn, New York City, New York - 19 Jul 2009
David McCullough
07 Jul 1933 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Aug 2022
William Merwin
30 Sep 1927 New York City, New York, United States - 15 Mar 2019
Katharine (Meyer) Graham
16 Jun 1917 New York City, New York, United States - 17 Jul 2001
James Michener
03 Feb 1907 Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Oct 1997
Edna Millay
22 Feb 1892 Rockland, Knox, Maine, United States - 19 Oct 1950
John Miller
22 Apr 1939 Queens, New York City, New York, United States - 13 May 2001
Margaret (Mitchell) Marsh
08 Nov 1900 Atlanta, Georgia USA - 16 Aug 1949
Clark Mollenhoff
16 Apr 1921 Burnside, Webster Co Iowa - 02 Mar 1991
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Thelonious Monk
10 Oct 1917 Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States - 17 Feb 1982
Julia (Mood) Peterkin
31 Oct 1880 Laurens County, South Carolina, United States - 10 Aug 1961
Samuel Morison
09 Jul 1887 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 15 May 1976
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Howard (Nelke) Lindsay
29 Mar 1889 Waterford, Saratoga, New York, United States - 11 Feb 1968
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Mary Oliver
10 Sep 1935 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 17 Jan 2019
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Vernon Parrington
03 Aug 1871 Aurora, Kane, Illinois, United States - 16 Jun 1929
Sylvia Plath
27 Oct 1932 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 11 Feb 1963
Callie Porter
15 May 1890 Indian Creek, Brown, Texas, United States - 18 Sep 1980
Lewis Puller
18 Aug 1945 Camp LeJeune North Carolina - 11 May 1994
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Samuel (Rogers) Shepard
05 Nov 1943 Fort Sheridan, Illinois, United States - 27 Jul 2017
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Harrison Salisbury
14 Nov 1908 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA - 05 Jul 1993
Arthur Schlesinger
15 Oct 1917 Columbus, Ohio, United States - 28 Feb 2007
Bernadotte Schmitt
19 May 1886 Albemarle, Virginia, United States - 22 Mar 1969
Upton Sinclair
20 Sep 1878 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 25 Nov 1968
Moneta Sleet
14 Feb 1926 Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States - 30 Sep 1996
Art Spiegelman
1940s
Wallace Stegner
18 Feb 1909 Lake Mills, Winnebago, Iowa, United States - 13 Apr 1993
John Steinbeck
27 Feb 1902 Salinas, Monterey, California, United States - 20 Dec 1968
Wallace Stevens
02 Oct 1879 Reading, Pennsylvania, USA - 02 Aug 1955
Thomas Stribling
04 Mar 1881 Clifton, Tennessee, USA - 08 Jul 1965
Pearl (Sydenstricker) Buck
26 Jun 1892 Hillsboro, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States - 06 Mar 1973
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Newton Tarkington
29 Jul 1869 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - 19 May 1946
Tomas Alexander Tizon
30 Oct 1959 Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines - 23 Mar 2017
John Toole
17 Dec 1937 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - 26 Mar 1969
Vance Trimble
06 Jul 1913 Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States - 16 Jun 2021
Frederick Turner
14 Nov 1861 Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States - 14 Mar 1932
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John Updike
18 Mar 1932 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Jan 2009
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Carl Van Doren
10 Sep 1885 Hope, Illinois, United States - 18 Jul 1950
Mark Van Doren
13 Jun 1894 Hope, Vermilion, Illinois, United States - 10 Dec 1972
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Henry Watterson
16 Feb 1840 District of Columbia, United States - 22 Dec 1921
Eudora Welty
13 Apr 1909 Jackson, Mississippi, United States - 23 Jul 2001
Barbara (Wertheim) Tuchman
30 Jan 1912 New York City, New York - 06 Feb 1989
Theodore White
06 May 1915 Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 15 May 1986
William White
10 Feb 1868 Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States - 29 Jan 1944
Thornton Wilder
17 Apr 1897 Madison, Wisconsin, USA - 07 Dec 1975
Living Wilkerson
Chloe (Wofford) Morrison
18 Feb 1931 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 05 Aug 2019
Comer Woodward
13 Nov 1908 Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, United States - 17 Dec 1999
Herman Wouk
27 May 1915 New York City, New York, United States - 17 May 2019
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Efrem Zimbalist
30 Nov 1918 New York City, New York, United States - 02 May 2014
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