• 1911: Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck [1862-1949]
  Belgium
  
  
• 1988: Naguib Mahfouz [1911-]
  Egypt
  
  
• 1929: Thomas Mann [1875-1955]
  Germany
  
  
• 1982: Gabriel García Márquez [1928-]
  Colombia
  
  
• 1952: François Mauriac [1885-1970]
  France
  
  
• 1980: Czeslaw Milosz [1911-]
  United States and Poland
  
  
• 1904: Frédéric Mistral [1830-1914]
  France
  
  
• 1945: Gabriela Mistral (pen-name of Lucila Godoy Y Alcayaga) [1889-1957]
  Chile
  
  
• 1902: Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen [1817-1903]
  Germany
  
  
• 1975: Eugenio Montale [1896-1981]
  Italy
  
  
• 1993: Toni Morrison [1931-]
  United States (African-American)
  
  

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• Maldives
• Mali
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• Martinique
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Mexico
  check Latin America or visit Latin American and Spanish Literature for alphabetical and integrated (by country) listing of Latin American and Spanish writers and poets.
• Middle East
• Mongolia
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Myanmar

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