Mahima Chaudhary | Updated: Aug 30, 2022 21:57 IST
Nobel Peace Prize 2022: According to the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel, the Nobel Prize for Peace is awarded to the person who has done the most or the best work for international fraternity, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and the holding and promotion of peace congresses. The Peace Prize, unlike the other prizes, can be given to an institution. This year’s Nobel Peace Prize 2022 winner has not yet been announced; this page will be updated once the winner is announced.
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Check out the Nobel Peace Prize Winners List who have lived up to Nobel’s ideals up to the present day in this article.
The Nobel Peace Prize 2022 has yet to be awarded. It will be announced on 7 October 2022. We will post an update here once it is announced.
In 1901, Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy received the first Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize 1901 was shared equally by Jean Henry Dunant for his humanitarian efforts to assist wounded soldiers and foster international understanding, and Frédéric Passy for his lifelong commitment to international peace conferences, diplomacy, and arbitration.
The table below lists the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Nobel Peace Prize Winners List | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Country |
| 1901 | Henri Dunant | Switzerland |
| Frédéric Passy | France | |
| 1902 | Élie Ducommun | Switzerland |
| Charles-Albert Gobat | Switzerland | |
| 1903 | Sir Randal Cremer | U.K. |
| 1904 | Institute Of International Law | (Founded 1873) |
| 1905 | Bertha, Baroness Von Suttner | Austria-Hungary |
| 1906 | Theodore Roosevelt | U.S. |
| 1907 | Ernesto Teodoro Moneta | Italy |
| Louis Renault | France | |
| 1908 | Klas Pontus Arnoldson | Sweden |
| Fredrik Bajer | Denmark | |
| 1909 | Auguste-Marie-François Beernaert | Belgium |
| Paul-H.-B. D’estournelles De Constant | France | |
| 1910 | International Peace Bureau | (Founded 1891) |
| 1911 | Tobias Michael Carel Asser | Netherlands |
| Alfred Hermann Fried | Austria-Hungary | |
| 1912 | Elihu Root | U.S. |
| 1913 | Henri-Marie Lafontaine | Belgium |
| 1917 | International Committee Of The Red Cross | (Founded 1863) |
| 1919 | Woodrow Wilson | U.S. |
| 1920 | Léon Bourgeois | France |
| 1921 | Karl Hjalmar Branting | Sweden |
| Christian Lous Lange | Norway | |
| 1922 | Fridtjof Nansen | Norway |
| 1925 | Sir Austen Chamberlain | U.K. |
| Charles G. Dawes | U.S. | |
| 1926 | Aristide Briand | France |
| Gustav Stresemann | Germany | |
| 1927 | Ferdinand-Édouard Buisson | France |
| Ludwig Quidde | Germany | |
| 1929 | Frank B. Kellogg | U.S. |
| 1930 | Nathan Söderblom | Sweden |
| 1931 | Jane Addams | U.S. |
| Nicholas Murray Butler | U.S. | |
| 1933 | Sir Norman Angell | U.K. |
| 1934 | Arthur Henderson | U.K. |
| 1935 | Carl Von Ossietzky | Germany |
| 1936 | Carlos Saavedra Lamas | Argentina |
| 1937 | Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil | U.K. |
| 1938 | Nansen International Office For Refugees | (Founded 1931) |
| 1944 | International Committee Of The Red Cross | (Founded 1863) |
| 1945 | Cordell Hull | U.S. |
| 1946 | Emily Greene Balch | U.S. |
| John R. Mott | U.S. | |
| 1947 | American Friends Service Committee | U.S. |
| Friends Service Council (Fsc) | U.K. | |
| 1949 | John Boyd Orr, Baron Boyd-Orr Of Brechin Mearns | U.K. |
| 1950 | Ralph Bunche | U.S. |
| 1951 | Léon Jouhaux | France |
| 1952 | Albert Schweitzer | Alsace |
| 1953 | George C. Marshall | U.S. |
| 1954 | Office Of The United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees | (Founded 1951) |
| 1957 | Lester B. Pearson | Canada |
| 1958 | Dominique Pire | Belgium |
| 1959 | Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker | U.K. |
| 1960 | Albert John Luthuli | South Africa |
| 1961 | Dag Hammarskjöld | Sweden |
| 1962 | Linus Pauling | U.S. |
| 1963 | International Committee Of The Red Cross | (Founded 1863) |
| League Of Red Cross Societies | (Founded 1919) | |
| 1964 | Martin Luther King, Jr. | U.S. |
| 1965 | United Nations Children’s Fund | (Founded 1946) |
| 1968 | René Cassin | France |
| 1969 | International Labour Organisation | (Founded 1919) |
| 1970 | Norman Ernest Borlaug | U.S. |
| 1971 | Willy Brandt | West Germany |
| 1973 | Henry Kissinger | U.S. |
| Le Duc Tho (Declined) | North Vietnam | |
| 1974 | Seán Macbride | Ireland |
| Sato Eisaku | Japan | |
| 1975 | Andrey Dmitriyevich Sakharov | U.S.S.R. |
| 1976 | Mairéad Corrigan | Northern Ireland |
| Betty Williams | Northern Ireland | |
| 1977 | Amnesty International | (Founded 1961) |
| 1978 | Menachem Begin | Israel |
| Anwar El-Sadat | Egypt | |
| 1979 | Mother Teresa | India |
| 1980 | Adolfo Pérez Esquivel | Argentina |
| 1981 | Office Of The United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees | (Founded 1951) |
| 1982 | Alfonso García Robles | Mexico |
| Alva Myrdal | Sweden | |
| 1983 | Lech Wałęsa | Poland |
| 1984 | Desmond Tutu | South Africa |
| 1985 | International Physicians For The Prevention Of Nuclear War | (Founded 1980) |
| 1986 | Elie Wiesel | U.S. |
| 1987 | Oscar Arias Sánchez | Costa Rica |
| 1988 | United Nations Peacekeeping Forces | |
| 1989 | Dalai Lama | Tibet |
| 1990 | Mikhail Gorbachev | U.S.S.R. |
| 1991 | Aung San Suu Kyi | Myanmar |
| 1992 | Rigoberta Menchú | Guatemala |
| 1993 | F.W. De Klerk | South Africa |
| Nelson Mandela | South Africa | |
| 1994 | Yasser Arafat | Palestinian |
| Shimon Peres | Israel | |
| Yitzhak Rabin | Israel | |
| 1995 | Pugwash Conferences | (Founded 1957) |
| Joseph Rotblat | U.K. | |
| 1996 | Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo | East Timor |
| José Ramos-Horta | East Timor | |
| 1997 | International Campaign To Ban Landmines | (Founded 1992) |
| Jody Williams | U.S. | |
| 1998 | John Hume | Northern Ireland |
| David Trimble | Northern Ireland | |
| 1999 | Doctors Without Borders | (Founded 1971) |
| 2000 | Kim Dae-Jung | South Korea |
| 2001 | United Nations | (Founded 1945) |
| Kofi Annan | Ghana | |
| 2002 | Jimmy Carter | U.S. |
| 2003 | Shirin Ebadi | Iran |
| 2004 | Wangari Maathai | Kenya |
| 2005 | Mohamed Elbaradei | Egypt |
| International Atomic Energy Agency | (Founded 1957) | |
| 2006 | Grameen Bank | (Founded 1976) |
| Muhammad Yunus | Bangladesh | |
| 2007 | Al Gore | U.S. |
| Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change | (Founded 1988) | |
| 2008 | Martti Ahtisaari | Finland |
| 2009 | Barack Obama | U.S. |
| 2010 | Liu Xiaobo | China |
| 2011 | Leymah Gbowee | Liberia |
| Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Liberia | |
| Tawakkul Karmān | Yemen | |
| 2012 | European Union | (Founded 1993) |
| 2013 | Organisation For The Prohibition Of Chemical Weapons | (Founded 1997) |
| 2014 | Kailash Satyarthi | India |
| Malala Yousafzai | Pakistan | |
| 2015 | National Dialogue Quartet | (Founded 2013) |
| 2016 | Juan Manuel Santos | Colombia |
| 2017 | International Campaign To Abolish Nuclear Weapons | (Founded 2007) |
| 2018 | Denis Mukwege | Democratic Republic Of The Congo |
| Nadia Murad | Iraq | |
| 2019 | Abiy Ahmed | Ethiopia |
| 2020 | World Food Programme | (Founded 1961) |
| 2021 | Dmitry Muratov | Russia |
| Maria Ressa | Phil./U.S. | |
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