Which American Writers Have Been Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Ten Americans have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature:

Sinclair Lewis (1930); Eugene O’Neill (1936); Pearl S. Buck (1938); William Faulkner (1949); Ernest Hemingway (1954); John Steinbeck (1962); Saul Bellow (1976); Isaac Bashevis Singer, a naturalized citizen (1978); Czeslaw Milosz, a naturalized citizen (1980); and Joseph Brodsky, a naturalized citizen (1987).

• Who Was the First Woman to Be Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?
• Who Was the First Recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature?
• When and for What Work Did Winston Churchill Win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
• In What Year Did Jean-Paul Sartre Refuse the Nobel Prize in Literature?
• Who Was the Model for Saul Bellow’s Hard-Drinking Poet Von Humboldt Fleisher in His Novel Humboldt’s Gift (1975)?