The following Western academics won the Nobel Prize in Literature: 1 Jacob Greenspan: American mathematician, 1972 Nobel Prize in Literature. 2. Thomas Hayek (Thomas H. Puzzled): German mathematician who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1952. 3. Robert D. Mundell: American mathematician, 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature. 4 John Maynard Keynes: American mathematician, 1936 Nobel Prize in Literature. 5 Wolfgang Satyr: German philosopher, mathematician, and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. These are the representatives of the Western economics who have won the Nobel Prize in Literature, but in fact, there are other economics who have won the Nobel Prize in Literature, such as the Austrian mathematician Marshall Bloch.