Pulitzer-Preis

Dokumentation der Preisträger - Literatur, Theater und Musik

Jahr

Dokumentation der Belletristik (Fiction)

Dokumentation der Theater (Drama)

Dokumentation der Geschichte (History)

Dokumentation der Biographie oder Autobiographie (Biography or Autobiography)

Dokumentation der Dichtung (Poetry)

Dokumentation der Sachbuch (General Non-Fiction)

Dokumentation der Musik (Music)

1917

nicht verliehen

Jean Jules Jusserand

Laura E. Richards

1917

Maud Howe Elliott

1918

Ernest Poole

Jesse Lynch Williams

James Ford Rhodes

William Cabell Bruce

1919

Booth Tarkington

nicht verliehen

Henry Adams

1920

nicht verliehen

Eugene O'Neill

Justin H. Smith

Albert J. Beveridge

1921

Edith Wharton

Zona Gale

William Sowden Sims

Edward Bok

1921

Burton J. Hendrick

1922

Booth Tarkington

[2]

Eugene O'Neill

[2]

James Truslow Adams

Hamlin Garland

Edwin Arlington Robinson

1923

Willa Cather

Owen Davis

Charles Warren

Burton J. Hendrick

Edna St. Vincent Millay

1924

Margaret Wilson

Hatcher Hughes

Charles Howard McIlwain

Michael I. Pupin

Robert Frost

1925

Edna Ferber

Sidney Howard

Frederic L. Paxson

M. A. Dewolfe Howe

Edwin Arlington Robinson

[2]

1926

Sinclair Lewis

George Kelly

Edward Channing

Harvey Cushing

Amy Lowell

1927

Louis Bromfield

Paul Green

Samuel Flagg Bemis

Emory Holloway

Leonora Speyer

1928

Thornton Wilder

Eugene O'Neill

[3]

Vernon Louis Parrington

Charles Edward Russell

Edwin Arlington Robinson

[3]

1929

Julia Peterkin

Elmer Rice

Fred Albert Shannon

Burton J. Hendrick

[2]

Stephen Vincent Benét

1930

Oliver La Farge

Marc Connelly

Claude H. Van Tyne

Marquis James

Conrad Aiken

1931

Margaret Ayer Barnes

Susan Glaspell

Bernadotte E. Schmitt

Henry James

Robert Frost

[2]

1932

Pearl S. Buck

George S. Kaufman

John J. Pershing

Henry F. Pringle

George Dillon

1932

Morrie Ryskind

1932

Ira Gershwin

1933

T. S. Stribling

Maxwell Anderson

Frederick J. Turner

Allan Nevins

Archibald MacLeish

1934

Caroline Miller

Sidney Kingsley

Herbert Agar

Tyler Dennett

Robert Hillyer

1935

Josephine Winslow Johnson

Zoë Akins

Charles McLean Andrews

Douglas Southall Freeman

Audrey Wurdemann

1936

Harold L. Davis

Robert E. Sherwood

Andrew C. McLaughlin

Ralph Barton Perry

Robert P. T. Coffin

1937

Margaret Mitchell

Moss Hart

Van Wyck Brooks

Allan Nevins

[2]

Robert Frost

[3]

1937

George S. Kaufman

[2]

1938

John Philips Marquand

Thornton Wilder

Paul Herman Buck

Odell Shepard

Marya Zaturenska

1938

Marquis James

[2]

1939

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Robert E. Sherwood

[2]

Frank Luther Mott

Carl Van Doren

John Gould Fletcher

1940

John Steinbeck

William Saroyan

Carl Sandburg

Ray Stannard Baker

Mark Van Doren

1941

nicht verliehen

Robert E. Sherwood

[3]

Marcus Lee Hansen

Ola Elizabeth Winslow

Leonard Bacon

1942

Ellen Glasgow

nicht verliehen

Margaret Leech

Forrest Wilson

William Rose Benét

1943

Upton Sinclair

Thornton Wilder

[2]

Esther Forbes

Samuel Eliot Morison

Robert Frost

[4]

William Schuman

1944

Martin Flavin

nicht verliehen

Merle Curti

Carleton Mabee

Stephen Vincent Benét

[2]

Howard Hanson

1945

John Hersey

Mary Coyle Chase

Stephen Bonsal

Russel Blaine Nye

Karl Shapiro

Aaron Copland

1946

nicht verliehen

Russel Crouse

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Linnie Marsh Wolfe

nicht verliehen

Leo Sowerby

1946

Howard Lindsay

1947

Robert Penn Warren

nicht verliehen

James Phinney Baxter III

William Allen White

Robert Lowell

Charles Ives

1948

James A. Michener

Tennessee Williams

Bernard DeVoto

Margaret Clapp

W. H. Auden

Walter Piston

1949

James Gould Cozzens

Arthur Miller

Roy Franklin Nichols

Robert E. Sherwood

Peter Viereck

Virgil Thomson

1950

A. B. Guthrie

Richard Rodgers

Oliver W. Larkin

Samuel Flagg Bemis

Gwendolyn Brooks

Gian Carlo Menotti

1950

Oscar Hammerstein II

1950

Joshua Logan

1951

Conrad Richter

nicht verliehen

R. Carlyle Buley

Margaret Louise Coit

Carl Sandburg

Douglas Stuart Moore

1952

Herman Wouk

Joseph Kramm

Oscar Handlin

Merlo J. Pusey

Marianne Moore

Gail Kubik

1953

Ernest Hemingway

William Inge

George Dangerfield

David J. Mays

Archibald MacLeish

[2]

nicht verliehen

1954

nicht verliehen

John Patrick

Bruce Catton

Charles A. Lindbergh

Theodore Roethke

Quincy Porter

1955

William Faulkner

Tennessee Williams

[2]

Paul Horgan

William S. White

Wallace Stevens

Gian Carlo Menotti

[2]

1956

MacKinlay Kantor

Albert Hackett

Richard Hofstadter

Talbot Faulkner Hamlin

Elizabeth Bishop

Ernst Toch

1956

Frances Goodrich

1957

nicht verliehen

Eugene O'Neill

[4]

George F. Kennan

John F. Kennedy

Richard Wilbur

Norman Dello Joio

1958

James Agee

Ketti Frings

Bray Hammond

Douglas Southall Freeman

[2]

Robert Penn Warren

Samuel Barber

1958

John Alexander Carroll

1958

Mary Wells Ashworth

1959

Robert Lewis Taylor

Archibald MacLeish

Leonard D. White

Arthur Walworth

Stanley Kunitz

John La Montaine

1959

Jean Schneider

1960

Allen Drury

Jerome Weidman

Margaret Leech

[2]

Samuel Eliot Morison

[2]

W. D. Snodgrass

Elliott Carter

1960

George Abbott

1960

Jerry Bock

1960

Sheldon Harnick

1961

Harper Lee

Tad Mosel

Herbert Feis

David Donald

Phyllis McGinley

Walter Piston

[2]

1962

Edwin O'Connor

Frank Loesser

Lawrence H. Gipson

nicht verliehen

Alan Dugan

Theodore White

Robert Ward

1962

Abe Burrows

1963

William Faulkner

[2]

nicht verliehen

Constance McLaughlin Green

Leon Edel

William Carlos Williams

Barbara W. Tuchman

Samuel Barber

[2]

1964

nicht verliehen

Sumner Chilton Powell

Walter Jackson Bate

Louis Simpson

Richard Hofstadter

nicht verliehen

1965

Shirley Ann Grau

Frank D. Gilroy

Irwin Unger

Ernest Samuels

John Berryman

Howard Mumford Jones

nicht verliehen

1966

Katherine Anne Porter

nicht verliehen

Perry Miller

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Richard Eberhart

Edwin Way Teale

Leslie Bassett

1967

Bernard Malamud

Edward Albee

William H. Goetzmann

Justin Kaplan

Anne Sexton

David Brion Davis

Leon Kirchner

1968

William Styron

nicht verliehen

Bernard Bailyn

George F. Kennan

Anthony Hecht

Will Durant

George Crumb

1968

Ariel Durant

1969

N. Scott Momaday

Howard Sackler

Leonard W. Levy

Benjamin Lawrence Reid

George Oppen

René Jules Dubos

Karel Husa

1969

Norman Mailer

1970

Jean Stafford

Charles Gordone

Dean Acheson

Thomas Harry Williams

Richard Howard

Erik H. Erikson

Charles Wuorinen

1971

nicht verliehen

Paul Zindel

James MacGregor Burns

Lawrance Thompson

W. S. Merwin

John Toland

Mario Davidovsky

1972

Wallace Stegner

nicht verliehen

Carl N. Degler

Joseph P. Lash

James Wright

Barbara W. Tuchman

[2]

Jacob Druckman

1973

Eudora Welty

Jason Miller

Michael Kammen

W. A. Swanberg

Maxine Kumin

Frances FitzGerald

Elliott Carter

[2]

1973

Robert Coles

1974

nicht verliehen

Daniel J. Boorstin

Louis Sheaffer

Robert Lowell

[2]

Ernest Becker

Donald Martino

1975

Michael Shaara

Edward Albee

[2]

Dumas Malone

Robert Caro

Gary Snyder

Annie Dillard

1976

Saul Bellow

Michael Bennett

Paul Horgan

[2]

R. W. B. Lewis

John Ashbery

Robert Neil Butler

Ned Rorem

1976

Nicholas Dante

1976

James Kirkwood, Jr.

1976

Marvin Hamlisch

1976

Edward Kleban

1977

nicht verliehen

Michael Cristofer

David M. Potter

John E. Mack

James Merrill

William W. Warner

Richard Wernick

1978

James Alan McPherson

Donald L. Coburn

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.

Walter Jackson Bate

[2]

Howard Nemerov

Carl Sagan

Michael Colgrass

1979

John Cheever

Sam Shepard

Don E. Fehrenbacher

Leonard Baker

Robert Penn Warren

[2]

Edward O. Wilson

Joseph Schwantner

1980

Norman Mailer

Lanford Wilson

Leon F. Litwack

Edmund Morris

Donald Justice

Douglas Hofstadter

David Del Tredici

1981

John Kennedy Toole

Beth Henley

Lawrence A. Cremin

Robert K. Massie

James Schuyler

Carl E. Schorske

nicht verliehen

1982

John Updike

Charles Fuller

C. Vann Woodward

William S. McFeely

Sylvia Plath

Tracy Kidder

Roger Sessions

1983

Alice Walker

Marsha Norman

Rhys L. Isaac

Russell Baker

Galway Kinnell

Susan Sheehan

Ellen Zwilich

1984

William Kennedy

David Mamet

nicht verliehen

Louis R. Harlan

Mary Oliver

Paul Starr

Bernard Rands

1985

Alison Lurie

James Lapine

Thomas K. McCraw

Kenneth Silverman

Carolyn Kizer

Studs Terkel

Stephen Albert

1985

Stephen Sondheim

1986

Larry McMurtry

nicht verliehen

Walter A. McDougall

Elizabeth Frank

Henry S. Taylor

J. Anthony Lukas

George Perle

1986

Joseph Lelyveld

1987

Peter Taylor

August Wilson

Bernard Bailyn

[2]

David J. Garrow

Rita Dove

David K. Shipler

John Harbison

1988

Toni Morrison

Alfred Uhry

Robert V. Bruce

David Herbert Donald

William Meredith

Richard Rhodes

William Bolcom

1989

Anne Tyler

Wendy Wasserstein

James M. McPherson

Richard Ellmann

Richard Wilbur

[2]

Neil Sheehan

Roger Reynolds

1989

Taylor Branch

1990

Oscar Hijuelos

August Wilson

[2]

Stanley Karnow

Sebastian de Grazia

Charles Simic

Dale Maharidge

Mel D. Powell

1990

Michael Williamson

1991

John Updike

[2]

Neil Simon

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Steven Naifeh

Mona Van Duyn

Bert Hölldobler

Shulamit Ran

1991

Gregory White Smith

Edward O. Wilson

[2]

1992

Jane Smiley

Robert Schenkkan

Mark E. Neely, Jr.

Lewis B. Puller

James Tate

Daniel Yergin

Wayne Peterson

1993

Robert Olen Butler

Tony Kushner

Gordon S. Wood

David McCullough

Louise Glück

Garry Wills

Christopher Rouse

1994

E. Annie Proulx

Edward Albee

[3]

nicht verliehen

David Levering Lewis

Yusef Komunyakaa

David Remnick

Gunther Schuller

1995

Carol Shields

Horton Foote

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Joan D. Hedrick

Philip Levine

Jonathan Weiner

Morton Gould

1996

Richard Ford

Jonathan Larson

Alan Taylor

Jack Miles

Jorie Graham

Tina Rosenberg

George Walker

1997

Steven Millhauser

nicht verliehen

Jack N. Rakove

Frank McCourt

Lisel Mueller

Richard Kluger

Wynton Marsalis

1998

Philip Roth

Paula Vogel

Edward J. Larson

Katharine Graham

Charles Wright

Jared Diamond

Aaron Jay Kernis

1999

Michael Cunningham

Margaret Edson

Edwin G. Burrows

A. Scott Berg

Mark Strand

John McPhee

Melinda Wagner

1999

Mike Wallace

2000

Jhumpa Lahiri

Donald Margulies

David M. Kennedy

Stacy Schiff

C. K. Williams

John W. Dower

Lewis Spratlan

2001

Michael Chabon

David Auburn

Joseph J. Ellis

David Levering Lewis

[2]

Stephen Dunn

Herbert P. Bix

John Corigliano

2002

Richard Russo

Suzan-Lori Parks

Louis Menand

David McCullough

[2]

Carl Dennis

Diane McWhorter

Henry Brant

2003

Jeffrey Eugenides

Nilo Cruz

Rick Atkinson

Robert Caro

[2]

Paul Muldoon

Samantha Power

John Adams

2004

Edward P. Jones

Doug Wright

Steven Hahn

William Taubman

Franz Wright

Anne Applebaum

Paul Moravec

2005

Marilynne Robinson

John Patrick Shanley

David Hackett Fischer

Mark Stevens

Ted Kooser

Steve Coll

Steven Stucky

2005

Annalyn Swan

2006

Geraldine Brooks

nicht verliehen

David Oshinsky

Kai Bird

Claudia Emerson

Caroline Elkins

Yehudi Wyner

2006

Martin J. Sherwin

2007

Cormac McCarthy

David Lindsay-Abaire

Gene Roberts

Debby Applegate

Natasha Trethewey

Lawrence Wright

Ornette Coleman

2007

Hank Klibanoff

2008

Junot Díaz

Tracy Letts

Daniel Walker Howe

John Matteson

Robert Hass

Saul Friedlander

David Lang

2008

Philip Schultz

2009

Elizabeth Strout

Lynn Nottage

Annette Gordon-Reed

Jon Meacham

W. S. Merwin

[2]

Douglas A. Blackmon

Steve Reich

2010

Paul Harding

Tom Kitt

Liaquat Ahamed

T. J. Stiles

Rae Armantrout

David E. Hoffman

Jennifer Higdon

2010

Brian Yorkey

2011

Jennifer Egan

Bruce Norris

Eric Foner

Ron Chernow

Kay Ryan

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Zhou Long

2012

nicht verliehen

Quiara Alegría Hudes

Manning Marable

John Lewis Gaddis

Tracy K. Smith

Stephen Greenblatt

Kevin Puts

2013

Adam Johnson

Ayad Akhtar

Fredrik Logevall

Tom Reiss

Sharon Olds

Gilbert King

Caroline Shaw

2014

Donna Tartt

Annie Baker

Alan Taylor

[2]

Megan Marshall

Vijay Seshadri

Dan Fagin

John Luther Adams

2015

Anthony Doerr

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Elizabeth A. Fenn

David I. Kertzer

Gregory Pardlo

Elizabeth Kolbert

Julia Wolfe

2016

Viet Thanh Nguyen

Lin-Manuel Miranda

T. J. Stiles

William Finnegan

Peter Balakian

Joby Warrick

Henry Threadgill

2017

Colson Whitehead

Lynn Nottage

[2]

Heather Ann Thompson

Hisham Matar

Tyehimba Jess

Matthew Desmond

Du Yun

2018

Andrew Sean Greer

Martyna Majok

Jack E. Davis

Caroline Fraser

Frank Bidart

James Forman, Jr.

Kendrick Lamar

2019

Richard Powers

Jackie Sibblies Drury

David W. Blight

Jeffrey C. Stewart

Forrest Gander

Eliza Griswold

Ellen Reid

2020

Colson Whitehead

[2]

Michael R. Jackson

W. Caleb McDaniel

Benjamin Moser

Jericho Brown

Greg Grandin

Anthony Davis

2020

Anne Boyer

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