List of Pulitzer Prize winners

Many people have won more than one Pulitzer Prize. No one has won both a prize for arts and letters (left column) and one for journalism (right column, incomplete). Nelson Harding is the only person to have won a prize in two consecutive years, the Editorial Cartooning Pulitzer in 1927 and 1928.

Arts & Letters

Four prizes
  • Robert Frost, Poetry
  • Eugene O'Neilll, Drama
  • Robert E. Sherwood, Drama (3) and Biography
Three prizes
  • Edward Albee, Drama
  • Archibald MacLeish, Poetry (2) and Drama
  • Edwin Arlington Robin, Poetry
  • Carl Sandburg, Poetry (2) and Biography
  • Robert Penn Warren, Poetry (2) and Fiction
  • Thornton Wilder, Drama (2) and the Novel
Two prizes
  • Bernard Bailyn, History
  • Samuel Barber, Music Composition
  • Walter Jackson Bate, Biography
  • Stephen Vincent Benét, Poetry
  • Robert Caro, Biography
  • Elliott Carter, Music Composition
  • David Herbert Donald, Biography
  • Horst Faas, Photography
  • William Faulkner, Fiction
  • Douglas Southall Freeman, Biography
  • Burton J. Hendrick, Biography
  • Paul Horgan, History
  • Marquis James, Biography
  • George S. Kaufman, Drama (both shared)
  • Margaret Leech, History
  • David Levering Lewis, Biography
  • Robert Lowell, Poetry
  • Norman Mailer, Fiction and Nonfiction
  • David McCullough, Biography
  • Gian Carlo Menotti, Music Composition
  • William S. Merwin, Poetry
  • Samuel Eliot Morison, Biography
  • Allan Nevins, Biography
  • Walter Piston, Music Composition
  • Booth Tarkington, Novel
  • Alan Taylor, History
  • Barbara W. Tuchman, Nonfiction
  • John Updike, Fiction
  • Richard Wilbur, Poetry
  • Tennessee Williams, Drama
  • August Wilson, Drama
  • E. O. Wilson, Nonfiction

Journalism

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Four prizes
  • Carol Guzy, photojournalism, various subcategories
Three prizes
  • David Barstow, Public Service and Investigative Reporting (2)
  • Paul Conrad, Editorial Cartooning
  • Edmund Duffy, Editorial Cartooning
  • Thomas Friedman, International Reporting (2) and Commentary
  • Herblock, Editorial Cartooning
  • Rollin Kirby, Editorial Cartooning
  • Jeff MacNelly, Editorial Cartooning
Two prizes
  • Steve Breen, Editorial Cartooning
  • Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling, Editorial Cartooning
  • Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, Editorial Cartooning
  • Jon Franklin, Feature Writing and Explanatory Reporting
  • Walt Handelsman, Editorial Cartooning
  • Nelson Harding, Editorial Cartooning (consecutive)
  • David Horsey, Editorial Cartooning
  • Anthony Lewis, National Reporting
  • Mike Luckovich, Editorial Cartooning
  • Bill Mauldin, Editorial Cartooning
  • Gene Miller, Investigative Reporting
  • Larry C. Price, Photography
  • Michael Ramirez, Editorial Cartooning
  • Anthony Shadid, International Reporting
  • Vaughn Shoemaker, Editorial Cartooning
  • Paul Szep, Editorial Cartooning
  • Craig F. Walker, Photography
  • Gene Weingarten, Feature Writing
  • Don Wright, Editorial Cartooning

Note: List from Pulitzer Prize page.#REDIRECT Pulitzer Prize#Recipients