# Colson Whitehead

> Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead is an American novelist. He is the author of nine novels, including his 1999 debut The Intuitionist; The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; and The Nickel Boys, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction again in 2020, making him one of only four writers ever to win the prize twice. He has also published two books of nonfiction. In 2002, he received a MacArthur Fellowship.

*American novelist (born 1969)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1969
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 60.7
- **Momentum:** 6.9

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/colsonwhitehead (@colsonwhitehead)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1019209/ (@nm1019209)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.colsonwhitehead.com

## Timeline
- **2023** - Hammett Prize
- **2021** - National Humanities Medal
- **2020** - Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
- **2017** - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- **2016** - National Book Award
- **2012** - Dos Passos Prize
- **2002** - MacArthur Fellows Program
- **2002** - Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
- **1969** - Born

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