| resim = 80px | grup1 = 1901-1925 | liste1 = Sully Prudhomme (1901) Theodor Mommsen (1902) Björnstjerne Björnson (1903) Frederic Mistral / Jose Echegaray (1904) Henryk Sienkiewicz (1905) Giosue Carducci (1906) Rudyard Kipling (1907) Rudolf Eucken (1908) Selma Lagerlöf (1909) Paul Heyse (1910) Maurice Maeterlinck (1911) Gerhart Hauptmann (1912) Rabindranath Tagore (1913) Romain Rolland (1915) Verner von Heidenstam (1916) Karl Gjellerup / Henrik Pontoppidan (1917) Carl Spitteler (1919) Knut Hamsun (1920) Anatole France (1921) Jacinto Benavente (1922) William Butler Yeats (1923) Władysław Reymont (1924) George Bernard Shaw (1925) | grup2 = 1926-1950 | liste2 = Grazia Deledda (1926) Henri Bergson (1927) Sigrid Undset (1928) Thomas Mann (1929) Sinclair Lewis (1930) Erik Axel Karlfeldt (ölümünden sonra) (1931) John Galsworthy (1932) İvan Bunin (1933) Luigi Pirandello (1934) Eugene O'Neill (1936) Roger Martin du Gard (1937) Pearl S. Buck (1938) Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1939) Johannes Vilhelm Jensen (1944) Gabriela Mistral (1945) Hermann Hesse (1946) André Gide (1947) T. S. Eliot (1948) William Faulkner (1949) Bertrand Russell (1950) | grup3 = 1951-1975 | liste3 = Pär Lagerkvist (1951) François Mauriac (1952) Winston Churchill (1953) Ernest Hemingway (1954) Halldór Laxness (1955) Juan Ramón Jiménez (1956) Albert Camus (1957) Boris Pasternak (1958) Salvatore Quasimodo (1959) Saint-John Perse (1960) Ivo Andrić (1961) John Steinbeck (1962) Yorgos Seferis (1963) Jean-Paul Sartre (ödülü reddetti) (1964) Mihail Şolohov (1965) Shmuel Yosef Agnon / Nelly Sachs (1966) Miguel Angel Asturias (1967) Yasunari Kavabata (1968) Samuel Beckett (1969) Aleksandr Soljenitsin (1970) Pablo Neruda (1971) Heinrich Böll (1972) Patrick White (1973) Eyvind Johnson / Harry Martinson (1974) Eugenio Montale (1975) | grup4 = 1976-2000 | liste4 = Saul Bellow (1976) Vicente Aleixandre (1977) Isaac Bashevis Singer (1978) Odisseus Elitis (1979) Czesław Miłosz (1980) Elias Canetti (1981) Gabriel García Márquez (1982) William Golding (1983) Jaroslav Seifert (1984) Claude Simon (1985) Wole Soyinka (1986) Joseph Brodsky (1987) Necib Mahfuz (1988) Camilo José Cela (1989) Octavio Paz (1990) Nadine Gordimer (1991) Derek Walcott (1992) Toni Morrison (1993) Kenzaburo Oe (1994) Seamus Heaney (1995) Wislawa Szymborska (1996) Dario Fo (1997) José Saramago (1998) Günter Grass (1999) Gao Xingjian (2000) | grup5 = 2001-günümüz | liste5 = V. S. Naipaul (2001) Imre Kertész (2002) J. M. Coetzee (2003) Elfriede Jelinek (2004) Harold Pinter (2005) Orhan Pamuk (2006) Doris Lessing (2007) J. M. G. Le Clézio (2008) Herta Müller (2009) Mario Vargas Llosa (2010) Tomas Tranströmer (2011) Mo Yan (2012) Alice Munro (2013) Patrick Modiano (2014) Svetlana Aleksiyeviç (2015) Bob Dylan (2016) Kazuo Ishiguro (2017) Olga Tokarczuk (2018) Peter Handke (2019) Louise Glück (2020) Abdulrazak Gurnah (2021) Annie Ernaux (2022) Jon Fosse (2023) }}