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Year
|
Nationality
|
Reason for Award
|
Answer
|
|
2016
|
Colombian
|
"for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end"
|
Juan Manuel Santos
|
|
2015
|
Tunisian
|
"for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011"
|
National Dialogue Quartet
|
|
2014
|
Indian
|
"for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education"
|
Kailash Satyarthi
|
|
Pakistani
|
Malala Yousafzai
|
|
2013
|
N/A
|
"for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons"
|
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
|
|
2012
|
N/A
|
"for over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe"
|
European Union
|
|
2011
|
Liberian
|
"for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work"
|
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
|
|
Liberian
|
Leymah Gbowee
|
|
Yemeni
|
Tawakkol Karman
|
|
2010
|
Chinese
|
"for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China"
|
Liu Xiaobo
|
|
2009
|
American
|
"for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples"
|
Barack H. Obama
|
|
2008
|
Finnish
|
"for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts"
|
Martti Ahtisaari
|
|
2007
|
N/A
|
"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"
|
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
|
|
American
|
Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr.
|
|
2006
|
Bangladeshi
|
"for their efforts to create economic and social development from below"
|
Grameen Bank
|
|
Bangladeshi
|
Muhammad Yunus
|
|
2005
|
Egyptian
|
"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"
|
Mohamed ElBaradei
|
|
N/A
|
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
|
|
2004
|
Kenyan
|
"for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace"
|
Wangari Muta Maathai
|
|
2003
|
Iranian
|
"for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children"
|
Shirin Ebadi
|
|
2002
|
American
|
"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"
|
Jimmy Carter
|
|
2001
|
N/A
|
"for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world"
|
United Nations (UN)
|
|
Ghanaian
|
Kofi Annan
|
|
2000
|
South Korean
|
"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"
|
Kim Dae-Jung
|
|
1999
|
N/A
|
"in recognition of the organization's pioneering humanitarian work on several continents"
|
Médecins Sans Frontières
|
|
1998
|
Irish, British
|
"for their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland"
|
John Hume
|
|
British
|
David Trimble
|
|
1997
|
N/A
|
"for their work for the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines"
|
International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL)
|
|
American
|
Jody Williams
|
|
1996
|
East Timorese
|
"for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor"
|
José Ramos-Horta
|
|
East Timorese
|
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
|
|
1995
|
British, Polish
|
"for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms"
|
Joseph Rotblat
|
|
N/A
|
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
|
|
1994
|
Palestinian
|
"for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East"
|
Yasser Arafat
|
|
Israeli
|
Shimon Peres
|
|
Israeli
|
Yitzhak Rabin
|
|
1993
|
South African
|
"for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa"
|
Frederik Willem de Klerk
|
|
South African
|
Nelson Mandela
|
|
1992
|
Guatemalan
|
"in recognition of her work for social justice and ethno-cultural reconciliation based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples"
|
Rigoberta Menchu Tum
|
|
1991
|
Myanmarese/Burmese
|
"for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights"
|
Aung San Suu Kyi
|
|
1990
|
Soviet/Russian
|
"for his leading role in the peace process which today characterizes important parts of the international community"
|
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
|
|
1989
|
Tibetan
|
No reason given.
|
The 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
|
|
1988
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
United Nations Peacekeeping Forces
|
|
1987
|
Costa Rican
|
"for his work for peace in Central America, efforts which led to the accord signed in Guatemala on August 7 this year"
|
Oscar Arias Sanchez
|
|
1986
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Elie Wiesel
|
|
1985
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
|
|
1984
|
South African
|
No reason given.
|
Desmond Mpilo Tutu
|
|
1983
|
Polish
|
No reason given.
|
Lech Walesa
|
|
1982
|
Swedish
|
No reason given.
|
Alva Myrdal
|
|
Mexican
|
Alfonso Garcia Robles
|
|
1981
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
|
|
1980
|
Argentinian
|
No reason given.
|
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
|
|
1979
|
Several, Albanian at death.
|
No reason given.
|
Mother Teresa
|
|
1978
|
Egyptian
|
No reason given.
|
Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat
|
|
Israeli
|
No reason given.
|
Menachem Begin
|
|
1977
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Amnesty International
|
|
1976
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Betty Williams
|
|
British
|
Mairead Corrigan
|
|
1975
|
Soviet
|
No reason given.
|
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov
|
|
1974
|
Irish
|
No reason given.
|
Sean MacBride
|
|
Japanese
|
Eisaku Sato
|
|
1973
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Henry A. Kissinger
|
|
North Vietnamese
|
Le Duc Tho
|
|
1971
|
West German
|
No reason given.
|
Willy Brandt
|
|
1970
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Norman E. Borlaug
|
|
1969
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
International Labour Organization (ILO)
|
|
1968
|
French
|
No reason given.
|
René Cassin
|
|
1965
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
|
|
1964
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Martin Luther King Jr.
|
|
1963
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Comité International de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross)
|
|
N/A
|
Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge (League of Red Cross Societies)
|
|
1962
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Linus Carl Pauling
|
|
1961
|
Swedish
|
No reason given.
|
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjold
|
|
1960
|
South African
|
No reason given.
|
Albert Lutuli
|
|
1959
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Philip J. Noel-Baker
|
|
1958
|
Belgian
|
No reason given.
|
Georges Pire
|
|
1957
|
Canadian
|
No reason given.
|
Lester Bowles Pearson
|
|
1954
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
|
|
1953
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
George Catlett Marshall
|
|
1952
|
French, German
|
No reason given.
|
Albert Schweitzer
|
|
1951
|
French
|
No reason given.
|
Léon Jouhaux
|
|
1950
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Ralph Bunche
|
|
1949
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Lord (John) Boyd Orr of Brechin
|
|
1947
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Friends Service Council (The Quakers)
|
|
N/A
|
American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers)
|
|
1946
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Emily Greene Balch
|
|
American
|
John Raleigh Mott
|
|
1945
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Cordell Hull
|
|
1944
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Comité International de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross)
|
|
1938
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Office International Nansen Pour les Réfugiés (Nansen International Office for Refugees)
|
|
1937
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Cecil of Chelwood, Viscount (Lord Elgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne Cecil)
|
|
1936
|
Argentinian
|
No reason given.
|
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
|
|
1935
|
German
|
No reason given.
|
Carl von Ossietzky
|
|
1934
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Arthur Henderson
|
|
1933
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane)
|
|
1931
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Jane Addams
|
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Nicholas Murray Butler
|
|
1930
|
Swedish
|
No reason given.
|
Lars Olof Jonathan (Nathan) Soderblom
|
|
1929
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Frank Billings Kellogg
|
|
1927
|
French
|
No reason given.
|
Ferdinand Buisson
|
|
German
|
Ludwig Quidde
|
|
1926
|
French
|
No reason given.
|
Aristide Briand
|
|
German
|
Gustav Stresemann
|
|
1925
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
Sir Austen Chamberlain
|
|
American
|
Charles Gates Dawes
|
|
1922
|
Norwegian
|
No reason given.
|
Fridtjof Nansen
|
|
1921
|
Swedish
|
No reason given.
|
Karl Hjalmar Branting
|
|
1920
|
French
|
No reason given.
|
Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois
|
|
1919
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
|
|
1917
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Comité International de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross)
|
|
1913
|
Belgian
|
No reason given.
|
Henri La Fontaine
|
|
1912
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Elihu Root
|
|
1911
|
Dutch
|
No reason given.
|
Tobias Michel Karel Asser
|
|
Austro-Hungarian
|
Alfred Hermann Fried
|
|
1910
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Bureau International Permanent de la Paix (Permanent International Peace Bureau)
|
|
1909
|
Belgian
|
No reason given.
|
Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert
|
|
French
|
Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, Baron de Constant de Rebecque
|
|
1908
|
Swedish
|
No reason given.
|
Klas Pontus Arnoldson
|
|
Danish
|
Fredrik Bajer
|
|
1907
|
Italian
|
No reason given.
|
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
|
|
French
|
Louis Renault
|
|
1906
|
American
|
No reason given.
|
Theodore Roosevelt
|
|
1905
|
Austro-Hungarian
|
No reason given.
|
Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner, née Countess Kinsky von Chinic und Tettau
|
|
1904
|
N/A
|
No reason given.
|
Institut de Droit International (Institute of International Law)
|
|
1903
|
British
|
No reason given.
|
William Randal Cremer
|
|
1902
|
Swiss
|
No reason given.
|
Élie Ducommun
|
|
Swiss
|
Charles Albert Gobat
|
|
1901
|
Swiss
|
No reason given.
|
Jean Henry Dunant
|
|
French
|
Frédéric Passy
|
