Recipients of the Nobel Prize for Peace
Submitted by Martin1983 on Sun, 08/20/2006 - 05:25
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- 1901 - Jean Henri Dunant (Switzerland) and Frédéric Passy (France)
- 1902 - Élie Ducommun (Switzerland) and Charles Albert Gobat (Switzerland)
- 1903 - Sir William Randal Cremer (UK)
- 1904 - Institut de Droit International (Belgium)
- 1905 - Bertha Sophie Felicitas Baronin von Suttner (Austria-Hungary)
- 1906 - Theodore Roosevelt (USA)
- 1907 - Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (Italy) and Louis Renault (France)
- 1908 - Klas Pontus Arnoldson (Sweden) and Fredrik Bajer (Denmark)
- 1909 - Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert (Belgium) and Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant (France)
- 1910 - Bureau International Permanent de la Paix (Permanent International Peace Bureau)
- 1911 - Tobias Michael Carel Asser (Netherlands) and Alfred Hermann Fried (Austria-Hungary)
- 1912 - Elihu Root (USA)
- 1913 - Henri la Fontaine (Belgium)
- 1914 - Not awarded (World War I)
- 1915 - Not awarded (World War I)
- 1916 - Not awarded (World War I)
- 1917 - International Red Cross, Geneva
- 1918 - Not awarded (World War I)
- 1919 - Woodrow Wilson (USA)
- 1920 - Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (France)
- 1921 - Hjalmar Branting (Sweden) and Christian Lous Lange (Norway)
- 1922 - Fridtjof Nansen (Norway)
- 1923 - Not awarded
- 1924 - Not awarded
- 1925 - Sir Austen Chamberlain (UK) and Charles Gates Dawes (USA)
- 1926 - Aristide Briand (France) and Gustav Stresemann (Germany)
- 1927 - Ferdinand Buisson (France) and Ludwig Quidde (Germany)
- 1928 - Not awarded
- 1929 - Frank B. Kellogg (USA)
- 1930 - Archbishop Lars Olof Nathan Söderblom (Sweden)
- 1931 - Jane Addams (USA) and Nicholas Murray Butler (USA)
- 1932 - Not awarded
- 1933 - Sir Norman Angell (UK)
- 1934 - Arthur Henderson (UK)
- 1935 - Carl von Ossietzky (Germany)
- 1936 - Carlos Saavedra Lamas (Argentina)
- 1937 - The Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (UK)
- 1938 - Nansen International Office For Refugees, Geneva
- 1939 - Not awarded (World War II)
- 1940 - Not awarded (World War II)
- 1941 - Not awarded (World War II)
- 1942 - Not awarded (World War II)
- 1943 - Not awarded (World War II)
- 1944 - International Committee of the Red Cross
- 1945 - Cordell Hull (USA)
- 1946 - Emily Greene Balch (USA) and John R. Mott (USA)
- 1947 - The Friends Service Council (UK) and The American Friends Service Committee (USA)
- 1948 - Not awarded
- 1949 - The Lord Boyd-Orr (UK)
- 1950 - Ralph Bunche (USA)
- 1951 - Léon Jouhaux (France)
- 1952 - Albert Schweitzer (Germany)
- 1953 - George Marshall (USA)
- 1954 - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- 1955 - Not awarded
- 1956 - Not awarded
- 1957 - Lester Bowles Pearson (Canada)
- 1958 - Georges Pire (Belgium)
- 1959 - Philip Noel-Baker (UK)
- 1960 - Albert Lutuli (South Africa)
- 1961 - Dag Hammarskjöld (Sweden)
- 1962 - Linus Carl Pauling (USA)
- 1963 - International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva
- 1964 - Martin Luther King Jr (USA)
- 1965 - United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- 1966 - Not awarded
- 1967 - Not awarded
- 1968 - René Cassin (France)
- 1969 - International Labour Organization (I.L.O.), Geneva
- 1970 - Norman Borlaug (USA)
- 1971 - Willy Brandt (West Germany)
- 1972 - Not awarded
- 1973 - Henry Kissinger (USA)
- 1974 - Seán MacBride (Ireland) and Eisaku Sato (Japan)
- 1975 - Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (USSR)
- 1976 - Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan (UK)
- 1977 - Amnesty International, London
- 1978 - Anwar Al-Sadat (Egypt) and Menachem Begin (Israel)
- 1979 - Mother Teresa (India)
- 1980 - Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (Argentina)
- 1981 - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- 1982 - Alva Myrdal (Sweden) and Alfonso García Robles (Mexico)
- 1983 - Lech Walesa (Poland)
- 1984 - Desmond Tutu (South Africa)
- 1985 - International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Boston
- 1986 - Elie Wiesel (USA)
- 1987 - Óscar Arias Sánchez (Costa Rica)
- 1988 - United Nations Peace-Keeping Forces
- 1989 - Tenzin Gyatso (the Dalai Lama)
- 1990 - Mikhail Gorbachev (USSR)
- 1991 - Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar)
- 1992 - Rigoberta Menchú (Guatemala)
- 1993 - Nelson Mandela (South Africa) and Frederik Willem de Klerk (South Africa)
- 1994 - Yasser Arafat (Egypt), Shimon Peres (Israel) and Yitzhak Rabin (Israel)
- 1995 - Joseph Rotblat (Poland)
- 1996 - Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo (East Timor) and José Ramos Horta (East Timor)
- 1997 - International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and Jody Williams (USA)
- 1998 - John Hume and David Trimble (UK)
- 1999 - Médecins Sans Frontières, Brussels
- 2000 - Kim Dae Jung (South Korea)
- 2001 - The United Nations and Kofi Annan (Ghana)
- 2002 - Jimmy Carter (USA)
- 2003 - Shirin Ebadi (Iran)
- 2004 - Wangari Maathai (Kenya)
- 2005 - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Mohamed ElBaradei (Egypt)
- 2006 - Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank (Bangladesh)
- 2007 - Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (USA)
- 2008 - Martti Ahtisaari (Finland)
- 2009 - Barack Obama (USA)
- 2010 - Liu Xiaobo (China)
- 2011 - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Liberia), Leymah Gbowee (Liberia) and Tawakel Karman (Yemen)
- 2012 - The European Union








And here we have it - a list of winners of the Nobel Peace Prize.