Pulitzer Prize winners

David K. Shipler (born December 3, 1942) is an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-fiction in 1987 for Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land.

Arthur Lee Kopit (born May 10, 1937) is an American playwright.

Harrison Evans Salisbury (November 14, 1908 – July 5, 1993), was an American journalist and the first regular New York Times correspondent in Moscow after World War II.

Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) was an American poet and teacher.

Walter Duranty (May 25, 1884 – October 3, 1957) was a Liverpool-born, Anglo-American journalist who served as the Moscow Bureau Chief of The New York Times for fourteen years (1922–1936) following the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1918–1921).

Wallace Stevens (October 2, 1879 – August 2, 1955) was an American Modernist poet.

Jean Adrien Antoine Jules Jusserand (18 February 1855 – 18 July 1932) was a French author and diplomat.

James Barrett Reston (November 3, 1909 – December 6, 1995), nicknamed "Scotty", was an American journalist whose career spanned the mid-1930s to the early 1990s.

Hedrick Smith (born July 9, 1933 in Kilmacolm, Scotland) was a reporter and editor for The New York Times, a producer/correspondent for the PBS show Frontline, and author of several books.

Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and essayist.

Michiko "Michi" Kakutani (角谷 美智子 Kakutani Michiko, born January 9, 1955) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning critic for The New York Times.

Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer who was associated with the Modernist school of poetry.

James Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet whose awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1977) for Divine Comedies (1976).

Kay Ryan (born September 21, 1945) is an American poet and educator.

Seymour Myron "Sy" Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American investigative journalist and political writer based in Washington, D.

Ned Rorem (born October 23, 1923) is an American composer and diarist.

Jennifer Higdon (born December 31, 1962) is an American composer of classical music.

John Kennedy Toole (/ˈtuːl/; December 17, 1937 – March 26, 1969) was an American novelist from New Orleans, Louisiana, whose posthumously published novel A Confederacy of Dunces won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Sandor Harmati (9 July 1892 – 4 April 1936) was a Hungarian-American violinist, conductor and composer, best known for his song "Bluebird of Happiness" written in 1934 for Jan Peerce.

Henry Watterson (February 16, 1840 – December 22, 1921) was a United States journalist who was the editor for the Louisville Courier-Journal, which was owned and founded by Walter Newman Haldeman.

Philip L. Geyelin (1923-2004) was an American journalist and author.

Edward T. Folliard (May 14, 1899 – November 25, 1976) was an American journalist.

Louis Stark (May 1, 1888 – May 17, 1954) was a Hungarian-born American journalist.

Anacleto Rapping (born 1955) is an American photographer and pedagogue.

Evan Lionel Richard Osnos (born December 24, 1976) is an American journalist and author.

Garrett Mattingly (May 6, 1900 – December 18, 1962) was a professor of European history at Columbia University who specialized in early modern diplomatic history.

Joseph Rago is a Pulitzer Prize winning writer best known for his work at The Wall Street Journal.

Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was an American author of historical novels.

Lou Kilzer (born February 10, 1951) is an investigative journalist and author.

Edwin A. Roberts Jr.

James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award in Biography and a special Pulitzer Prize.

Vance H. Trimble (born July 6, 1913) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for national reporting in recognition of his exposé of nepotism and payroll abuse in the U.