1. Sinclair Lewis:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1930)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1926)
2. Ernest Hemingway:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1954)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953)
3. William Faulkner:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1949)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1955)
4. John Steinbeck:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1962)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1940)
5. Pearl S. Buck:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1938)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1932)
6. Eugene O'Neill:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1936)
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1920, 1922, 1928, 1936)
7. Thornton Wilder:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1962)
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1938)
8. Bob Dylan:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (2016)
- Pulitzer Prize for Special Citation and Achievement (2008)
9. Toni Morrison:
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1993)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1988)
10. Joseph Pulitzer:
- Nobel Peace Prize (1919)
- Pulitzer Prize (he is the namesake of the award, which was established by his bequest)