Nobel Peace Prizes

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1901

H. Dunant (Switzerland)

F. Passy (France)

1902

E. Ducommun (Switzerland)

A. Gobat (Switzerland)

1903

Sir W. R. Cremer (United Kingdom)

1904

Institute of International Law, Geneva

1905

Bertha v. Suttner (Austria)

1906

Th. Roosevelt (USA)

1907

E. T. Moneta (Italy)

L. Renault (France)

1908

K. P. Arnoldson (Sweden)

F. Bajer (Denmark)

1909

A.M.E. Beernaert (Belgium)

Baron P. H. B. d'Estournelles de Constant (France)

1910

International Bureau of Peace, Bern

1911

T. M. C. Asser (Netherlands)

A. H. Fried (Austria)

1912

E. Root (USA)

1913

H. La Fontaine (Belgium)

1914 -

1915 -

1916 -

1917

International Committee of the Red Cross

1919

W. Wilson (USA)

1920

L. Bourgeois (France)

1921

K. H. Branting (Sweden)

Chr. L. Lange (Norway)

1922

F. Nansen (Norway)

1923 -

1924 -

1925

Sir A. Chamberlain (United Kingdom)

Ch. G. Dawes (USA)

1926

A. Briand (France)

G. Stresemann (Germany)

1927

F. Buisson (France)

L. Quidde (Germany)

1928 -

1929

F. B. Kellog (USA)

1930

N. Söderblom (Sweden)

1931

Jane Addams (USA)

N.M. Butler (USA)

1933

Sir N. Angell (United Kingdom)

1934

A. Henderson (United Kingdom)

1935

C. v. Ossietzky (Germany)

1936

C. de Saavedra Lamas (Argentina)

1937

Lord Cecil of Chelwood (United Kingdom)

1938

International Nansen Office for Refugees, Geneva

1944

International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva

1945

C. Hull (USA)

1946

Emily G. Balch (USA)

J. R. Mott (USA)

1947

The Society of Friends (Quakers)

1948 -

1949

Lord J. Boyd Orr (United Kingdom)

1950

R. J. Bunche (USA)

1951

L. Jouhaux (France)

1952

A. Schweitzer (France)

1953

G. C. Marshall (USA)

1954

Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva

1955 -

1956 -

1957

L. B. Pearson (Canada)

1958

D. G. Pire (Belgium)

1959

Ph. J. Noel-Baker (United Kingdom)

1960

A. J. Luthuli (South Africa)

1961

D. Hammarskjöld (Sweden)

1962

L. C. Pauling (USA, 1901-02-28 - 1994-08-19)

1963

International Red Cross and International League of Red Cross Societies

1964

M. L. King (USA)

1965

International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

1966 -

1967 -

1968

R. Cassin (France)

1969

I. L. O. (International Labour Organization)

1970

N. E. Borlaug (USA)

1971

Willy Brandt (Germany, 1913-12-18 - 1992-10-08)

1972 -

1973

H. Kissinger (USA)

Le Duc Tho (North Vietnam)

1974

S. MacBride (Ireland)

E. Sato (Japan)

1975

A. Sakharov (Soviet Union)

1976

B. Williams, M. Corrigan (both Northern Ireland)

1977

Amnesty International

1978

M. Begin (Israel)

A. as Sadat (Egypt)

1979

Mother Teresa (India)

1980

P. Esquivel (Argentina).

1981

Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva

1982

A. Myrdal (Sweden)

A. Garcia Robles (Mexico)

1983

Lech Walesa (Poland)

1984

Desmond M. Tutu (South Africa)

1985

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)

1986

Elie Wiesel (USA)

1987

O. Arias Sanchez (Costa Rica)

1988

UN Peacekeeping Forces

1989

Dalai Lama (Tibet)

1990

Mikhail Gorbachev (Soviet Union)

1991

Aung San Sun Kyi (Burma)

1992

Rigoberta Menchú (Guatemala, *1959)

1993

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (South Africa, *1918-07-18)

Frederik Willem de Klerk (South Africa, *1936-03-18)

1994

Yasir Arafat (Palestine, *1929-08-27)

Shimon Peres (Israel, *1923-08-15)

Itzhak Rabin (Israel, 1922-03-01 - 1995-11-04 assassinated)

1995

Joseph Rotblat (United Kingdom, *1908)

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and in the longer run to eliminate such arms

1996

Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo (bishop of East Timor)

José Ramos-Horta

for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor

1997

International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and

Jody Williams (USA)

1998

John Hume

David Trimble

for their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland

1999

Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières)

in recognition of the organization's pioneering humanitarian work on several continents

2000

Kim Dae Jung (South Korea, *1925)

for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea in particular

2001

United Nations

Kofi Annan (Ghana, *1938)

for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world

2002

Jimmy (James Earl) Carter Jr., former President of USA (USA, *1924)

for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development

2003

Shirin Ebadi (Iran, *1947)

for her efforts for democracy and human rights

2004

Wangari Maathai (Kenya, *1940)

for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace

2005

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Mohamed ElBaradei (Egypt, *1942)

for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way

2006

Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh, *1940)

Grameen Bank (founded in 1976, Dhaka, Bangladesh)

for their efforts to create economic and social development from below

2007

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 1988)

Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. (USA, *1948)

for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change

2008

Martti Ahtisaari (Finland, *1937)

for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts

2009

US-President Barack Obama (USA, *1961)

for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples