Pulitzer Prize

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The Pulitzer Prize is a prestigious American award honoring outstanding achievements in journalism, literature, drama, and musical composition.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
Pulitzer Prizes	20
Pulitzer Prize for Music	7
Pulitzer Prize for Drama	2
Pulitzer Prize (1937) for Gone with the Wind	1
Pulitzer Prize (administration by Columbia University)	1
Pulitzer Prizes (through endowment)	1
Pulitzer Prizes in Letters	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	award ⓘ
administeredBy	Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism ⓘ
awardedBy	Columbia University ⓘ
basedOn	will of Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
eligibility	primarily United States-based work ⓘ
endowment	bequest of Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
field	drama ⓘ journalism ⓘ literature ⓘ music ⓘ
firstAwarded	June 4, 1917 ⓘ
foundedBy	Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	journalism award ⓘ literary award ⓘ music award ⓘ
hasPart	Pulitzer Prize Special Citation and Award ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Commentary ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Criticism ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Pulitzer Prize for History ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Music Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Poetry ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Public Service ⓘ
inception	1917 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
location	New York City ⓘ
namedAfter	Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
notableFor	prestige in American journalism ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://www.pulitzer.org/ ⓘ
purpose	to honor excellence in drama ⓘ to honor excellence in journalism ⓘ to honor excellence in letters ⓘ to honor excellence in musical composition ⓘ
selectionMethod	Pulitzer Prize Board decisions ⓘ jury recommendations ⓘ