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Prize-winning Scholars
The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded annually for outstanding contributions to American journalism, letters, and music. Since 1919, Pulitzer Prizes have been awarded numerous times to faculty members - and some professors have won multiple times.
| NAME |
YEAR |
CATEGORY
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| Henry Adams |
1919 |
Biography |
| Charles McIlwain |
1924 |
History |
| Mark A. DeWolfe Howe |
1925 |
Biography |
| Edward Channing |
1926 |
History |
| Harvey Cushing |
1926 |
Biography |
| Archibald MacLeish* |
1933 |
Poetry |
| Frederick J. Turner |
1933 |
History |
| Robert Hillyer |
1934 |
Poetry |
| Ralph Barton Perry |
1936 |
Biography |
| Paul Herman Buck |
1938 |
History |
| Robert Frost |
1943 |
Poetry |
| Samuel Eliot Morison |
1943 |
Biography |
| Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. |
1946 |
History |
| Walter Piston |
1948 |
Music |
| Oscar Handlin |
1952 |
History |
| Archibald MacLeish |
1953 |
Poetry |
| Archibald MacLeish |
1959 |
Drama |
| Samuel Eliot Morison** |
1960 |
Biography |
| David Donald* |
1961 |
Biography |
| Walter Piston |
1961 |
Music |
| Walter Jackson Bate |
1964 |
Biography |
| Howard Mumford Jones |
1965 |
Nonfiction |
| Perry Miller*** |
1966 |
History |
| Leon Kirchner |
1967 |
Music |
| Bernard Malamud |
1967 |
Fiction |
| Bernard Bailyn |
1968 |
History |
| George F. Kennan |
1968 |
Biography |
| Mario Davidosky* |
1971 |
Music |
| Robert Coles |
1973 |
Nonfiction |
| Donald Martino* |
1974 |
Music |
| John E. Mack |
1977 |
Biography |
| Walter Jackson Bate |
1978 |
Biography |
| Alfred Chandler Jr. |
1978 |
History |
| Edward O. Wilson |
1979 |
Nonfiction |
| Bernard Rands* |
1984 |
Music |
| Paul E. Starr |
1984 |
Nonfiction |
| Thomas K. McCraw |
1985 |
History |
| Bernard Bailyn |
1987 |
History |
| David Donald |
1988 |
Biography |
| Bert Hölldobler |
1991 |
Nonfiction |
| Edward O. Wilson |
1991 |
Nonfiction |
| Laurel Thatcher Ulrich* |
1991 |
History |
| Jorie Graham* |
1996 |
Poetry |
| Samantha Power |
2003 |
Nonfiction |
| Caroline Elkins |
2006 |
Nonfiction |
| Geraldine Brooks |
2006 |
Fiction |
* Prize awarded before appointment to the faculty.
** Prize awarded after retirement from the faculty.
*** Prize awarded posthumously. |
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