Larry McMurty's Western saga, Lonesome Dove, won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The book was later adapted as a television miniseries.
"Maus" by Art Spiegelman won the Pulitzer Prize Special Award in 1992, making it the first and only graphic novel to receive this prestigious award. It also received an Eisner Award and was included in Time Magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published since 1923.
John Sandford is the pseudonym of John Roswell Camp. He is an internationally known author, with 31 bestselling novels under his belt. He is also a Journalist and won a Pulitzer Prize Award in 1986.
Wole Soyinka won The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986.
Ernst Ruska won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986.
ECI Prize was created in 1986.
Vilenica Prize was created in 1986.
Dudley R. Herschbach won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986.
James M. Buchanan Jr. won The Prize in Economic Sciences in 1986.
Rita Levi-Montalcini won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986.
The Big Prize was created on 1986-02-14.
World Food Prize was created in 1986.
Jaroslav Seifert Prize was created in 1986.