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Nobel Prize in Literature laureate

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Saint Lucian poet and playwright Derek Walcott won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992, honored for a body of work including the epic poem "Omeros." He co-founded the Trinidad Theatre Workshop and remains one of the Caribbean's most celebrated writers.