Full list of Nobel Peace Prize winners

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Full list of Nobel Peace Prize winners

OSLO: Here is the full list of Nobel Peace Prize laureates from 1901, when the prize was first awarded. Last year, the prize went to nuclear disarmament group ICAN.nn2017: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)nn2016: Juan Manuel Santos (Colombia)nn2015: The National Dialogue Quartet (Tunisia)nn2014: Kailash Satyarthi (India) and Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan)nn2013: The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)nn2012: The European Union (EU)nn2011: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee (Liberia), Tawakkul Karman (Yemen)nn2010: Liu Xiaobo (China)nn2009: Barack Obama (US)nn2008: Martti Ahtisaari (Finland)nn2007: Al Gore (US) and the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changenn2006: Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh) and the Grameen Banknn2005: International Atomic Energy Agency and Mohamed ElBaradei (Egypt)nn2004: Wangari Maathai (Kenya)nn2003: Shirin Ebadi (Iran)nn2002: Jimmy Carter (US)nn2001: Kofi Annan (Ghana) and the United Nationsnn2000: Kim Dae-jung (South Korea)nn1999: Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders)nn1998: John Hume and David Trimble (Northern Ireland)nn1997: Jody Williams (US) and the International Campaign to Ban Landminesnn1996: Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo and Jose Ramos-Horta (East Timor)nn1995: Joseph Rotblat (Britain) and the Pugwash movementnn1994: Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres (Israel) and Yasser Arafat (PLO)nn1993: Nelson Mandela and Frederik de Klerk (South Africa)nn1992: Rigoberta Menchu (Guatemala)nn1991: Aung San Suu Kyi (Burma)nn1990: Mikhail Gorbachev (Soviet Union)nn1989: Dalai Lama (Tibet)nn1988: United Nations Peacekeeping Forcesnn1987: Oscar Arias Sanchez (Costa Rica)nn1986: Elie Wiesel (US)nn1985: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear Warnn1984: Desmond Tutu (South Africa)nn1983: Lech Walesa (Poland)nn1982: Alva Myrdal (Sweden) and Alfonso Garcia Robles (Mexico)nn1981: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugeesnn1980: Adolfo Perez Esquivel (Argentina)nn1979: Mother Teresa (Albania)nn1978: Anwar Sadat (Egypt) and Menachem Begin (Israel)nn1977: Amnesty Internationalnn1976: Betty Williams (Britain) and Mairead Corrigan (Northern Ireland)nn1975: Andrei Sakharov (Soviet Union)nn1974: Sean MacBride (Ireland) and Eisaku Sato (Japan)nn1973: Henry Kissinger (US) and Le Duc Tho (Vietnam, declined)nn1972: prize not handed outnn1971: Willy Brandt (Germany)nn1970: Norman Borlaug (US)nn1969: International Labour Organisationnn1968: Rene Cassin (France)nn1967: prize not handed outnn1966: prize not handed outnn1965: United Nations ChildrenĀ“s Fund (UNICEF)nn1964: Martin Luther King Jr (US)nn1963: International Committee of the Red Cross and the League of Red Cross Societiesnn1962: Linus Carl Pauling (US)nn1961: Dag Hammarskjoeld (Sweden)nn1960: Albert Lutuli (South Africa)nn1959: Philip Noel-Baker (Britain)nn1958: Georges Pire (Belgium)nn1957: Lester Pearson (Canada)nn1956: prize not handed outnn1955: prize not handed outnn1954: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugeesnn1953: George Marshall (US)nn1952: Albert Schweitzer (France)nn1951: Leon Jouhaux (France)nn1950: Ralph Bunche (US)nn1949: Lord (John) Boyd Orr of Brechin (Britain)nn1948: prize not handed outnn1947: Friends Service Council (The Quakers), American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers)nn1946: Emily Greene Balch (US), John Raleigh Mott (US)nn1945: Cordell Hull (US)nn1944: International Committee of the Red Crossnn1943: prize not handed outnn1942: prize not handed outnn1941: prize not handed outnn1940: prize not handed outnn1939: prize not handed outnn1938: Nansen International Office for Refugeesnn1937: Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (Britain)nn1936: Carlos Saavedra Lamas (Argentina)nn1935: Carl von Ossietzky (Germany)nn1934: Arthur Henderson (Britain)nn1933: Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) (Britain)nn1932: prize not handed outnn1931: Jane Addams (US) and Nicholas Murray Butler (US)nn1930: Nathan Soederblom (Sweden)nn1929: Frank Billings Kellogg (US)nn1928: prize not handed outnn1927: Ferdinand Buisson (France) and Ludwig Quidde (Germany)nn1926: Aristide Briand (France) and Gustav Stresemann (Germany)nn1925: Sir Austen Chamberlain (Britain) and Charles Gates Dawes (US)nn1924: prize not handed outnn1923: prize not handed outnn1922: Fridtjof Nansen (Norway)nn1921: Karl Hjalmar Branting (Sweden) and Christian Lous Lange (Norway)nn1920: Leon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (France)nn1919: Thomas Woodrow Wilson (US)nn1918: prize not handed outnn1917: International Committee of the Red Crossnn1916: prize not handed outnn1915: prize not handed outnn1914: prize not handed outnn1913: Henri La Fontaine (Belgium)nn1912: Elihu Root (US)nn1911: Tobias Michael Carel Asser (The Netherlands) and Alfred Hermann Fried (Austria)nn1910: Permanent International Peace Bureaunn1909: Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert (Belgium) and Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet, Baron dĀ“Estournelles de Constant de Rebecque (France)nn1908: Klas Pontus Arnoldson (Sweden) and Fredrik Bajer (Denmark)nn1907: Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (Italy) and Louis Renault (France)nn1906: Theodore Roosevelt (US)nn1905: Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner (Austria)nn1904: Institute of International Lawnn1903: William Randal Cremer (Britain)nn1902: Elie Ducommun (Switzerland) and Charles Albert Gobat (Switzerland)nn1901: Jean Henri Dunant (Switzerland) and Frederic Passy (France)nnSource: AFP

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