This archive report was first published on 11 October 2019.
Full list of Nobel Peace Prize winners ¶
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded annually since 1901 to individuals and organizations promoting peace and conflict resolution.
Here is the list of Nobel Peace Prize laureates from 1901 to 2019:
- 1901: Jean Henri Dunant (Switzerland) and Frederic Passy (France)
- 1902: Elie Ducommun (Switzerland) and Charles Albert Gobat (Switzerland)
- 1903: William Randal Cremer (Britain)
- 1904: Institute of International Law
- 1905: Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner (Austria)
- 1906: Theodore Roosevelt (US)
- 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 Balluet, Baron d'Estournelles de Constant de Rebecque (France)
- 1910: Permanent International Peace Bureau
- 1911: Tobias Michael Carel Asser (The Netherlands) and Alfred Hermann Fried (Austria)
- 1912: None awarded
- 1913: Henri La Fontaine (Belgium)
- 1914: None awarded
- 1915: None awarded
- 1916: None awarded
- 1917: International Committee of the Red Cross
- 1918: None awarded
- 1919: Thomas Woodrow Wilson (US)
- 1920: Leon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (France)
- 1921: Karl Hjalmar Branting (Sweden) and Christian Lous Lange (Norway)
- 1922: Fridtjof Nansen (Norway)
- 1923: None awarded
- 1924: None awarded
- 1925: Sir Austen Chamberlain (Britain) and Charles Gates Dawes (US)
- 1926: Aristide Briand (France) and Gustav Stresemann (Germany)
- 1927: Ferdinand Buisson (France) and Ludwig Quidde (Germany)
- 1928: None awarded
- 1929: Frank Billings Kellogg (US)
- 1930: Nathan Soederblom (Sweden)
- 1931: Jane Addams (US) and Nicholas Murray Butler (US)
- 1932: None awarded
- 1933: Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) (Britain)
- 1934: Arthur Henderson (Britain)
- 1935: Carl von Ossietzky (Germany)
- 1936: Carlos Saavedra Lamas (Argentina)
- 1937: Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (Britain)
- 1938: Nansen International Office for Refugees
- 1939: None awarded
- 1940: None awarded
- 1941: None awarded
- 1942: None awarded
- 1943: None awarded
- 1944: International Committee of the Red Cross
- 1945: None awarded
- 1946: Emily Greene Balch (US), John Raleigh Mott (US)
- 1947: Friends Service Council (The Quakers), American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers)
- 1948: None awarded
- 1949: Lord (John) Boyd Orr of Brechin (Britain)
- 1950: None awarded
- 1951: Leon Jouhaux (France)
- 1952: Albert Schweitzer (France)
- 1953: George Marshall (US)
- 1954: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- 1955: None awarded
- 1956: None awarded
- 1957: Lester Pearson (Canada)
- 1958: Georges Pire (Belgium)
- 1959: Philip Noel-Baker (Britain)
- 1960: Albert Lutuli (South Africa)
- 1961: Dag Hammarskjoeld (Sweden)
- 1962: Linus Carl Pauling (US)
- 1963: International Committee of the Red Cross and the League of Red Cross Societies
- 1964: Martin Luther King Jr (US)
- 1965: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- 1966: None awarded
- 1967: None awarded
- 1968: Rene Cassin (France)
- 1969: International Labour Organisation
- 1970: Norman Borlaug (US)
- 1971: Willy Brandt (Germany)
- 1972: None awarded
- 1973: Henry Kissinger (US) and Le Duc Tho (Vietnam, declined)
- 1974: Sean MacBride (Ireland) and Eisaku Sato (Japan)
- 1975: Andrei Sakharov (Soviet Union)
- 1976: Betty Williams (Britain) and Mairead Corrigan (Northern Ireland)
- 1977: Amnesty International
- 1978: Anwar Sadat (Egypt) and Menachem Begin (Israel)
- 1979: Mother Teresa (Albania)
- 1980: Adolfo Perez Esquivel (Argentina)
- 1981: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- 1982: Alva Myrdal (Sweden) and Alfonso Garcia Robles (Mexico)
- 1983: Lech Walesa (Poland)
- 1984: Desmond Tutu (South Africa)
- 1985: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
- 1986: None awarded
- 1987: Oscar Arias Sanchez (Costa Rica)
- 1988: United Nations Peacekeeping Forces
- 1989: None awarded
- 1990: Mikhail Gorbachev (Soviet Union)
- 1991: Aung San Suu Kyi (Burma)
- 1992: Rigoberta Menchu (Guatemala)
- 1993: Nelson Mandela and Frederik de Klerk (South Africa)
- 1994: Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres (Israel) and Yasser Arafat (PLO)
- 1995: Joseph Rotblat (Britain) and the Pugwash movement
- 1996: Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo and Jose Ramos-Horta (East Timor)
- 1997: Jody Williams (US) and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines
- 1998: John Hume and David Trimble (Northern Ireland)
- 1999: Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders)
- 2000: Kim Dae-jung (South Korea)
- 2001: Kofi Annan (Ghana) and the United Nations
- 2002: None awarded
- 2003: Shirin Ebadi (Iran)
- 2004: Wangari Maathai (Kenya)
- 2005: International Atomic Energy Agency and Mohamed ElBaradei (Egypt)
- 2006: Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh) and the Grameen Bank
- 2007: Al Gore (US) and the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- 2008: Martti Ahtisaari (Finland)
- 2009: None awarded
- 2010: None awarded
- 2011: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee (Liberia), Tawakkul Karman (Yemen)
- 2012: The European Union (EU)
- 2013: The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
- 2014: Kailash Satyarthi (India) and Malala Yousafzai (Pakistan)
- 2015: The National Dialogue Quartet (Tunisia)
- 2016: Juan Manuel Santos (Colombia)
- 2017: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
- 2018: Denis Mukwege (DR Congo) and Nadia Murad (Iraq)
- 2019: Abiy Ahmed (Ethiopia)
