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The Nations with the Most Winners for the Nobel Prize in Literature

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FRANCE (14):
2008 Jean-Marie
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1985 Claude Simon,
1969 Samuel Beckett,
1964 Jean-Paul Sartre,
1960 St.-John Perse,
1957 Albert Camus,
1952 Francois Mauriac
1947 Andre Gide,
1937 Roger Martin Du Gard,
1927 Henri Bergson,
1921 Anatole France,
1915 Romain Rolland,
1904 Frederic Mistral,
1901 Rene F.A.S. Prudhomme.

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UNITED STATES (11):
1993 Toni Morrison,
1987 Joseph Brodsky,
1980 Czeslaw Milosz,
1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer,
1976 Saul Bellow,
1962 John Steinbeck,
1954 Ernest Hemingway,
1949 William Faulkner,
1938 Pearl S. Buck,
1936 Eugene O'Neill,
1930 Sinclair Lewis

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BRITAIN (10):
2007 Doris Lessing
2005 Harold Pinter,
2001 V. S. Naipaul,
1983 William Golding,
1953 Winston Churchill,
1950 Bertrand Russell,
1948 T.S. Eliot,
1932 John Galsworthy,
1925 George Bernard Shaw,
1907 Rudyard Kipling.

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