Nobel Committee Chairman Thorbjorn Jagland presents President Barack Obama with the Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 10, 2009. Mr. Obama was nominated for the prize just weeks after taking office, based on a series of speeches he had made on diplomacy.
Nobel Committee Chairman Thorbjorn Jagland presents President Barack Obama with the Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 10, 2009. Mr. Obama was nominated for the prize just weeks after taking office, based on a series of speeches he had made on diplomacy.
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Nobel Committee Chairman Thorbjorn Jagland presents President Barack Obama with the Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 10, 2009. Mr. Obama was nominated for the prize just weeks after taking office, based on a series of speeches he had made on diplomacy.
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Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
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Sir Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.
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Albert Einstein, who won a Nobel for Physics in 1919, shown during a lecture in Vienna in 1921.
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Jean-Paul Sartre won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964.
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Dag Hammarskjold won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1961.
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Ivan Pavlov won a Nobel for Medicine in 1904.
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Wislawa Szymborska won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996.
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Enrico Fermi won a Nobel Prize for Physics in 1938.
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Canadian short-story writer Alice Munro won a Nobel prize for Literature in 2013.