Nobel Prize winners by category (peace)

year name country*

1901 Dunant, Henri Switzerland

Passy, Frédéric France

1902 Ducommun, Élie Switzerland

Gobat, Charles-Albert Switzerland

1903 Cremer, Sir Randal U.K.

1904 Institute of International Law (International Law, Institute of) (founded 1873)

1905 Suttner, Bertha, Freifrau von Austria-Hungary

1906 Roosevelt, Theodore U.S.

1907 Moneta, Ernesto Teodoro Italy

Renault, Louis France

1908 Arnoldson, Klas Pontus Sweden

Bajer, Fredrik Denmark

1909 Beernaert, Auguste-Marie-François Belgium

Estournelles de Constant, Paul-H.-B. d' France

1910 International Peace Bureau (founded 1891)

1911 Asser, Tobias Michael Carel The Netherlands

Fried, Alfred Hermann Austria-Hungary

1912 Root, Elihu U.S.

1913 Lafontaine, Henri-Marie Belgium

1917 International Committee of the Red Cross (founded 1863)

1919 Wilson, Woodrow U.S.

1920 Bourgeois, Léon France

1921 Branting, Karl Hjalmar Sweden

Lange, Christian Lous Norway

1922 Nansen, Fridtjof Norway

1925 Chamberlain, Sir Austen U.K.

Dawes, Charles G. U.S.

1926 Briand, Aristide France

Stresemann, Gustav Germany

1927 Buisson, Ferdinand-Édouard France

Quidde, Ludwig Germany

1929 Kellogg, Frank B. U.S.

1930 Söderblom, Nathan Sweden

1931 Addams, Jane U.S.

Butler, Nicholas Murray U.S.

1933 Angell, Sir Norman U.K.

1934 Henderson, Arthur U.K.

1935 Ossietzky, Carl von Germany

1936 Saavedra Lamas, Carlos Argentina

1937 Cecil (of Chelwood), Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount (Cecil, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount) U.K.

1938 Nansen International Office for Refugees (founded 1931)

1944 International Committee of the Red Cross (founded 1863)

1945 Hull, Cordell U.S.

1946 Balch, Emily Greene U.S.

Mott, John R. U.S.

1947 American Friends Service Committee U.S.

Friends Service Council (FSC) (Friends Service Council) U.K.

1949 Boyd-Orr of Brechin Mearns, John Boyd Orr, Baron U.K.

1950 Bunche, Ralph U.S.

1951 Jouhaux, Léon France

1952 Schweitzer, Albert Alsace

1953 Marshall, George C. (Marshall, George Catlett) U.S.

1954 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the (founded 1951)

1957 Pearson, Lester B. Canada

1958 Pire, Dominique Belgium

1959 Noel-Baker (of the City of Derby), Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron (Noel-Baker, Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron) U.K.

1960 Luthuli, Albert John South Africa

1961 Hammarskjöld, Dag Sweden

1962 Pauling, Linus U.S.

1963 International Committee of the Red Cross (founded 1863)

League of Red Cross Societies (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) (founded 1919)

1964 King, Martin Luther, Jr. U.S.

1965 United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (founded 1946)

1968 Cassin, René France

1969 International Labour Organisation (International Labour Organization) (founded 1919)

1970 Borlaug, Norman Ernest U.S.

1971 Brandt, Willy West Germany

1973 Kissinger, Henry (Kissinger, Henry A.) U.S.

Le Duc Tho (declined) North Vietnam

1974 MacBride, Seán Ireland

Sato Eisaku (Satō Eisaku) Japan

1975 Sakharov, Andrey Dmitriyevich U.S.S.R.

1976 Corrigan, Mairéad (Corrigan-Maguire, Mairéad) Northern Ireland

Williams, Betty Northern Ireland

1977 Amnesty International (founded 1961)

1978 Begin, Menachem Israel

Sadat, Anwar el- (Sādāt, Anwar el-) Egypt

1979 Teresa, Mother (Teresa, Blessed Mother) India

1980 Pérez Esquivel, Adolfo Argentina

1981 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the (founded 1951)

1982 García Robles, Alfonso Mexico

Myrdal, Alva (Myrdal, Alva Reimer) Sweden

1983 Walesa, Lech (Wałęsa, Lech) Poland

1984 Tutu, Desmond South Africa

1985 International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (founded 1980)

1986 Wiesel, Elie U.S.

1987 Arias Sánchez, Oscar Costa Rica

1988 United Nations Peacekeeping Forces

1989 Dalai Lama Tibet

1990 Gorbachev, Mikhail U.S.S.R.

1991 Aung San Suu Kyi Myanmar

1992 Menchú, Rigoberta Guatemala

1993 de Klerk, F.W. South Africa

Mandela, Nelson South Africa

1994 'Arafat, Yasir (Arafāt, Yāsirʿ) Palestinian

Peres, Shimon Israel

Rabin, Yitzhak Israel

1995 Pugwash Conferences (founded 1957)

Rotblat, Joseph (Rotblat, Sir Joseph) U.K.

1996 Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes East Timor

Ramos-Horta, José East Timor

1997 International Campaign to Ban Landmines (founded 1992)

Williams, Jody U.S.

1998 Hume, John Northern Ireland

Trimble, David Northern Ireland

1999 Doctors Without Borders (founded 1971)

2000 Kim Dae Jung South Korea

2001 United Nations (founded 1945)

Annan, Kofi Ghana

2002 Carter, Jimmy U.S.

2003 Ebadi, Shirin Iran

2004 Maathai, Wangari Kenya

2005 ElBaradei, Mohamed Egypt

International Atomic Energy Agency (founded 1957)

2006 Grameen Bank (founded 1976)

Yunus, Muhammad Bangladesh

2007 Gore, Al U.S.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (founded 1988)

2008 Ahtisaari, Martti Finland

*Nationality given is the citizenship of recipient at the time award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of information needed to reach a decision.