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Nobel Peace Prize

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75 dated entries naming Nobel Peace Prize, drawn from 53 separate years between 1822 CE and 1979 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1822May 20 – Frédéric Passy, French economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1912)source
  • 1828March 18 – Sir Randal Cremer, English politician, pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908)source
  • 1828May 8 – Henry Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1910)source
  • 1829July 26 – Auguste Beernaert, Belgian statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1912)source
  • 1841December 20 – Ferdinand Buisson, French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1932)source
  • 1843June 9 – Bertha von Suttner, Austrian writer and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1914)source
  • 1845February 15 – Elihu Root, American statesman, diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1937)source
  • 1851May 21 – Léon Bourgeois, French statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1925)source
  • 1856December 22 – Frank B. Kellogg, United States Secretary of State, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1937)source
  • 1860September 6 – Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1935)source
  • 1862April 2 – Nicholas Murray Butler, American president of Columbia University, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1947)source
  • 1862March 28 – Aristide Briand, French politician, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1932)source
  • 1863October 16 – Austen Chamberlain, English politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1937)source
  • 1863September 13 – Arthur Henderson, Scottish politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1935)source
  • 1864September 14 – Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, English politician, diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1958)source
  • 1865May 25 – John Mott, American YMCA leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1955)source
  • 1872December 26 – Norman Angell, English politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1967)source
  • 1875January 14 – Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian philosopher and musician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1965)source
  • 1878May 10 – Gustav Stresemann, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1929)source
  • 1878November 1 – Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentine politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1959)source
  • 1880December 31 – George C. Marshall, United States Secretary of State, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1959)source
  • 1880September 23 – John Boyd Orr, Scottish physician and biologist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1971)source
  • 1889November 1 – Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, Canadian-born peace activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1982)source
  • 1889October 3 – Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1938)source

20th century

  • 1901February 28 – Linus Pauling, American chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Peace (d. 1994)source
  • 1901March 27 – Eisaku Satō, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1975)source
  • 1902January 31 – Alva Myrdal, Swedish politician, diplomat, and writer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1986)source
  • 1904August 7 – Ralph Bunche, American diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died 1971)source
  • 1904January 26 – Seán MacBride, Irish statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died 1988)source
  • 1912June 12 – Frédéric Passy, French economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1822)source
  • 1914June 21 – Bertha von Suttner, Austrian writer and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1843)source
  • 1914March 25 – Norman Borlaug, American agricultural scientist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2009)source
  • 1921June 7 – Bernard Lown, American medical innovator, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (d. 2021)source
  • 1921May 21 – Andrei Sakharov, Soviet physicist, human rights activist, and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1989)source
  • 1923August 2 – Shimon Peres, 8th Prime Minister of Israel, 9th President of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2016)source
  • 1923May 27 – Henry Kissinger, German-born United States Secretary of State, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2023)source
  • 1924January 8 – Kim Dae-jung, 15th President of South Korea, recipient of Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2009)source
  • 1928September 30 – Elie Wiesel, Rumanian-born Holocaust survivor, writer, lecturer, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (d. 2016)source
  • 1929October 3 – Gustav Stresemann, German statesman, 16th Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1878)source
  • 1930May 13 – Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1861)source
  • 1931March 2 – Mikhail Gorbachev, the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2022)source
  • 1931October 7 – Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, activist and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2021)source
  • 1932March 7 – Aristide Briand, French statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862)source
  • 1937December 21 – Frank B. Kellogg, United States Secretary of State, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1856)source
  • 1937February 7 – Elihu Root, American statesman, diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1845)source
  • 1937January 18 – John Hume, Northern Irish politician, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (d. 2020)source
  • 1937June 23 – Martti Ahtisaari, 10th President of Finland, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2023)source
  • 1937March 16 – Sir Austen Chamberlain, British statesman, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1863)source
  • 1938May 4 – Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1889)source
  • 1940April 1 – Wangari Maathai, Kenyan environmentalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2011)source
  • 1940June 28 – Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi founder of Grameen Bank, Nobel Prize laureatesource
  • 1942June 17 – Mohamed El Baradei, Egyptian International Atomic Energy Agency director, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1944January 27 – Mairead Maguire, Northern Irish peace activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1944October 15 – David Trimble, Northern Irish Unionist political leader; recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 1998 (d. 2022)source
  • 1947December 7 – Nicholas Murray Butler, American president of Columbia University, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (b. 1862)source
  • 1949December 26 – José Ramos-Horta, President of East Timor, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1951April 23 – Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1865)source
  • 1955December 28 – Liu Xiaobo, Chinese literary critic and human rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (d. 2017)source
  • 1957December 10 – Canadian diplomat Lester B. Pearson receives the Nobel Peace Prize, for his peacekeeping efforts in the United Nations.source
  • 1958November 24 – Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, English politician and diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1864)source
  • 1959January 9 – Rigoberta Menchú, Guatemalan recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1959October 16 – George C. Marshall, United States Secretary of State, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1880)source
  • 1961October 30 – Dmitry Muratov, Russian campaigning journalist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1961September 18 – Dag Hammarskjöld, Swedish diplomat, politician and author, 2nd Secretary General of the United Nations, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1905)source
  • 1963October 2 – Maria Ressa, Filipina American campaigning journalist, Nobel Prize laureatesource
  • 1964October 14 – American civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. becomes the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, which is awarded to him for leading non-violent resistance to end racial prejudice in the United States.source
  • 1965September 4 – Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian physician and missionary, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1875)source
  • 1967October 7 – María Corina Machado, Venezuelan politician, winner of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1971December 9 – Ralph Bunche, African-American diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1904)source
  • 1971June 25 – John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, Scottish physician and biologist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1880)source
  • 1972April 21 – Narges Mohammadi, Iranian human rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureatesource
  • 1972February 1 – Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist, Nobel Peace Prize laureatesource
  • 1976August 15 – Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopian Prime Minister, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizesource
  • 1978October 27 – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin win the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord.source
  • 1979February 7 – Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni politician, Nobel Peace Prize laureatesource

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