| Année | Pays du lauréat | Réponse | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | France | Jean-Paul Sartre | 89%
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| 1957 | France | Albert Camus | 83%
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| 2022 | France | Annie Ernaux | 72%
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| 2014 | France | Patrick Modiano | 72%
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| 2008 | France / Maurice | J. M. G. Le Clézio | 68%
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| 1921 | France | Anatole France | 61%
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| 1982 | Colombie | Gabriel García Márquez | 61%
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| 1952 | France | François Mauriac | 59%
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| 1904 | France | Frédéric Mistral | 59%
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| 1901 | France | Sully Prudhomme | 57%
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| 1947 | France | André Gide | 55%
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| 1954 | Etats-Unis | Ernest Hemingway | 55%
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| 1970 | URSS | Alexandre Soljenitsyne | 53%
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| 1971 | Chili | Pablo Neruda | 53%
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| 1969 | Irlande | Samuel Beckett | 53%
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| 1929 | Allemagne | Thomas Mann | 53%
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| 1985 | France | Claude Simon | 49%
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| 1962 | Etats-Unis | John Steinbeck | 48%
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| 2016 | Etats-Unis | Bob Dylan | 47%
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| 1927 | France | Henri Bergson | 44%
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| 2010 | Pérou / Espagne | Mario Vargas Llosa | 44%
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| 1907 | Royaume-Uni | Rudyard Kipling | 44%
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| 1953 | Royaume-Uni | Winston Churchill | 44%
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| 1937 | France | Roger Martin du Gard | 43%
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| 1946 | Suisse (né Allemand) | Hermann Hesse | 40%
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| 1915 | France | Romain Rolland | 40%
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| 1960 | France | Saint-John Perse | 40%
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| 1949 | Etats-Unis | William Faulkner | 40%
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| 1999 | Allemagne | Günter Grass | 39%
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| 1958 | URSS | Boris Pasternak | 37%
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| 1993 | Etats-Unis | Toni Morrison | 36%
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| 1990 | Mexique | Octavio Paz | 33%
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| 1934 | Italie | Luigi Pirandello | 32%
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| 1909 | Suède | Selma Lagerlöf | 32%
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| 1911 | Belgique | Maurice Maeterlinck | 31%
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| 1913 | Raj britannique | Rabindranath Tagore | 31%
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| 1968 | Japon | Yasunari Kawabata | 31%
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| 1925 | Irlande | George Bernard Shaw | 29%
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| 2003 | Afrique du Sud | J. M. Coetzee | 29%
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| 2019 | Autriche | Peter Handke | 27%
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| 1988 | Egypte | Naguib Mahfouz | 25%
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| 1983 | Royaume-Uni | William Golding | 21%
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| 1950 | Royaume-Uni | Bertrand Russell | 16%
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