NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS- from first Peace Prize awarded in 1901, to 2005
YEAR

LAUREATE

1901

1902

1903

1904

1905

1906

1907

1908

1909

1910

1911

1912

1913

1914

1915

1916

1917

1918

1919

1920

1921

1922

1923

1924

1925

1926

1927

1928

1929

1930

1931

1932

1933

1934

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939

1940

1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

1946

1947

1948

1949

1950

1951

1952

1953

1954

1955

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003*

2004

2005

H. Dunant (Swi), F. Passy (F)

E. Ducommun (Swi), A. Gobat (Swi)

W. R. Cremer (GB)

Institute for Int’l Law, Ghent

Bertha von Suttner (Au)

T. Roosevelt (US)

E. T. Moneta (I), L. Renault (F)

P. Arnoldson (Swe), F. Bajer (D)

A. M. F. Beernaert (B), P. H. d’Estournelles de Constant (F)

Int’l Peace Bureau, Berne

T. M. C. Asser (Nl), A. H. Fried (Au)

Elihu Root (US)

H. La Fontaine (B)

None

None

None

Int’l Red Cross, Geneva

None

T. W. Wilson (US)

L. Bourgeois (F)

K. H. Branting (Swe), C. L. Lange (N)

F. Nansen (N)

None

None

C. G. Dawes (US), A. Chamberlain (GB)

A. Briand (F), G. Stresemann (G)

F. Buisson (F), L. Quidde (G)

None

F. B. Kellogg (US)

N. Söderblom (Swe)

N. M. Butler (US) J. Addams (US)

None

N. Angell (GB)

A. Henderson (GB)

C. von Ossietzky (G)

C. Saavedra Lamas (Ar)

E. A. R. G. Cecil (GB)

Nansen Int’l Office for Refugees, Geneva

None

None

None

None

None

Int’l Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva

C. Hull (US)

E. G. Balch (US), J. R. Mott (US)

The Friends Service Council (GB), The American Friends Service Committee (US)

None

J. Boyd Orr (GB)

Ralph Bunche (US)

L. Jouhaux (F)

A. Schweitzer (F)

G. C. Marshall (US)

Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva

None

None

L. B. Pearson (Ca)

G. Pire (B)

P. J. Noel-Baker (GB)

A. J. Lutuli (SA)

D. Hammarskjöld (Swe)

L. C. Pauling (US)

Int’l Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, League of Red Cross Societies, Geneva

M. L. King, Jr. (US)

UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

None

None

R. Cassin (F)

Int’l Labor Organization, Geneva

N. E. Borlaug (US)

W. Brandt (G)

None

H. A. Kissinger (US), [Le Duc Tho (N. Vietnam)(declined the prize)]

S. MacBride (Ir)

A. Sakharov (USSR)

M. Corrigan (GB), B. Williams (GB)

Amnesty Int’l United Nations

M. Begin (Is), A. Sadat (Egypt)

Mother Teresa (In)

A. Pérez Esquivel (Ar)

Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva

A. Myrdal (Swe) Refugees, Geneva, A. Garcia Robles (Mexico)

L.Walesa (Pol)

D. Tutu (SA)

Int’l Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

E. Wiesel (US)

O. Arias Sanchez (CR)

United Nations Peacekeeping Forces

The 14th Dalai Lama (T)

M. Gorbachev (USSR)

Aung San Suu Kyi (Bur)

R. Menchú (Guat)

N. Mandela (SA), F. W. de Klerk (SA)

Y. Arafat (PNA), S. Peres (Is), Y. Rabin (Is)

J. Rotblat (GB), Pugwash Conferences

C. Belo (ET), J. Ramos-Horta (ET)

J. Williams (US), International Campaign to Ban Landmines

D. Trimble (GB), J. Hume (GB)

Doctors Without Borders/Médicins Sans Frontières

Kim Dae-jung (RK)

Kofi Annan (Gh), United Nations

J. Carter (US)

S. Ebadi (Iran)

W. Maathai (Kenya)

M. El Baradei (Egypt), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

* Names for 2003-2005 were announced after this book was closed for publication.

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