Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize was created in 1985.
Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction was created in 1997.
Garry Wills won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction for his book, Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America.
Sir Martin J. Evans won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2007.
Susan Sheehan won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for her book about a young woman dealing with schizophrenia, Is There No Place On Earth For Me? (Houghton Mifflin).Sheehan's husband, Neil Sheehan, won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam.
Erasmus Prize was created in 1958.
Rene Jules Dubos won a 1969 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction for his book, So Human An Animal.
Strega Prize was created in 1947.
Caccioppoli Prize was created in 1960.
Ovid Prize was created in 2002.
Sagittarius Prize was created in 1991.
Sophie Prize was created in 1997.
Bancroft Prize was created in 1948.