Date

Winner

Country

1901

Henri Dunant (b. 1828, d. 1910)

Switzerland

Frederic Passy (b. 1822, d. 1912)

France

1902

Elie Ducommun (b. 1833, d. 1906)

Switzerland

Charles Albert Gobat (b. 1843, d. 1914)

Switzerland

1903

William Randal Cremer (b. 1838, d. 1908)

UK

1904

Institute for International Law (Founded in 1873)

Belgium

1905

Bertha von Suttner (b. 1843, d. 1914)

Austria

1906

Theodore Roosevelt (b. 1858, d. 1919)

USA

1907

Ernesto T. Moneta (b. 1833, d. 1918)

Italy

Louis Renault (b. 1843, d. 1918)

France

1908

Klas P. Arnoldson (b. 1844, d. 1916)

Sweden

Frederik Bajer (b. 1837, d. 1922)

Denmark

1909

Auguste M. France Beernaert (b. 1829, d. 1912)

Belgium

Paul Baron D'Estournelles (b. 1852, d. 1924)

France

1910

International Permanent Secretariat for Peace, Bern (Founded in 1891)

Switzerland

1911

Tobias M. C. Asser (b. 1838, d. 1913)

Netherlands

Alfred Hermann Fried (b. 1864, d. 1921)

Austria

1912

Elihu Root (b. 1845, d. 1937)

USA

1913

Henri La Fontaine (b. 1854, d. 1943)

Belgium

1917

International Red Cross Committee (Founded in 1863)

Switzerland

1919

Woodrow Wilson (b. 1856, d. 1924)

USA

1920

Leon Victor Bourgeois (b. 1851, d. 1925)

France

1921

Hjalmar Branting (b. 1860, d. 1925)

Sweden

Christian Lange (b. 1869, d. 1938)

Norway

1922

Fridtjof Nansen (b. 1861, d. 1930)

Norway

1925

Joseph Austen Chamberlain (b. 1863, d. 1937)

UK

Charles Gates Dawes (b. 1865, d. 1951)

USA

1926

Aristide Briand (b. 1862, d. 1932)

France

Gustav Stresemann (b. 1878, d. 1929)

Germany

1927

Ferdinand Buisson (b. 1841, d. 1932)

France

Ludwig Quidde (b. 1858, d. 1941)

Germany

1929

Frank Billings Kellogg (b. 1856, d. 1937)

USA

1930

Nathan Soederblom (b. 1866, d. 1931)

Sweden

1931

Jane Addams (b. 1860, d. 1935)

USA

Nicholas Murray Butler (b. 1862, d. 1947)

USA

1933

Norman Angell (b. 1874, d. 1967)

UK

1934

Arthur Henderson (b. 1863, d. 1935)

UK

1935

Carl von Ossietzky (b. 1889, d. 1938)

Germany

1936

Carlos Saavedra Lamas (b. 1878, d. 1959)

Argentina

1937

Edgar Algernon R. Cecil of Chelwood (b. 1864, d. 1958)

UK

1938

International Nansen Bureau for Refugees (Founded in 1921)

Switzerland

1944

International Red Cross Committee (Founded in 1863)

Switzerland

1945

Cordell Hull (b. 1871, d. 1955)

USA

1946

Emily G. Balch (b. 1867, d. 1961)

USA

John R. Mott (b. 1865, d. 1955)

USA

1947

Friends Services Council (The Quakers) (Founded in 1647)

UK

American Friends Service Committee (Founded in 1917)

USA

1949

John Boyd Orr (b. 1880, d. 1971)

UK

1950

Ralph Bunche (b. 1904, d. 1971)

USA

1951

Leon Jouhaux (b. 1879, d. 1954)

France

1952

Albert Schweitzer (b. 1875, d. 1965)

France

1953

George C. Marshall (b. 1880, d. 1959)

USA

1954

UN High Commission for Refugees (Founded in 1951)

Switzerland

1957

Lester Bowles Pearson (b. 1897, d. 1972)

Canada

1958

Dominique Georges Pire (b. 1910, d. 1969)

Belgium

1959

Philip J. Noel-Baker (b. 1889, d. 1982)

UK

1960

Albert John Luthuli (b. 1899, d. 1967)

South Africa

1961

Dag Hammarskjöld (b. 1905, d. 1961)

Sweden

1962

Linus Pauling (b. 1901, d. 1994)

USA

1963

International Red Cross Committee (Founded in 1863)

Switzerland

League of Red Cross Organizations (founded in 1919)

Switzerland

1964

Martin Luther King (b. 1929, d. 1968)

USA

1965

UNICEF (Founded in 1946)

USA

1968

René Cassin (b. 1887, d. 1976)

France

1969

International Labour Organization (ILO) (Founded in 1919)

Switzerland

1970

Norman Ernest Borlaug (b. 1914)

USA

1971

Willy Brandt (b. 1913, d. 1992)

Germany

1973

Henry Alfred Kissinger (b. 1923)

USA

Le Duc Tho (b. 1910, d. 1990)

Vietnam

1974

Sean MacBride (b. 1904, d. 1988)

Ireland

Satô Eisaku (b. 1901, d. 1975)

Japan

1975

Andrey Sakharov (b. 1921, d. 1989)

USSR

1976

Mairead Corrigan (b. 1944)

UK

Betty Williams (b. 1943) (Peace People)

UK

1977

Amnesty International (Fonded in 1961)

UK

1978

Menachem Begin (b. 1913, d. 1992)

Israel

Mohammad Anwar al-Sadat (b. 1918, d. 1981)

Egypt

1979

Mother Teresa (b. 1910)

India

1980

Adolfo Peréz Esquivel (b. 1931)

Argentina

1981

UN High Commission for Refugees (Founded in 1951)

Switzerland

1982

Alfonso Garcia Robles (b. 1911, d. 1991)

Mexico

Alva Myrdal (b. 1902, d. 1986)

Sweden

1983

Lech Walesa (b. 1943)

Poland

1984

Desmond Tutu (b. *1931)

South Africa

1985

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (Founded in 1980)

USA

1986

Elie Wiesel (b. 1928)

USA

1987

Oscar Arias Sánchez (b. 1941)

Costa Rica

1988

UN Peacekeeping Forces (Founded in 1948)

USA

1989

Dalai Lama (b. 1935)

Tibet

1990

Mikhail Gorbachev (b. 1931)

USSR

1991

Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1945)

Myanmar

1992

Rigoberta Menchu (b. 1959)

Guatemala

1993

Frederik Willem de Klerk (b. 1936)

South Africa

Nelson Mandela (b. 1918)

South Africa

1994

Yitzhak Rabin (b. 1922, d. 1996)

Israel

Shimon Peres (b. 1923)

Israel

Yasir Arafat (b. 1929)

Palestine

1995

Joseph Rotblat (b. 1909)

UK

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (founded in 1957)

Canada

1996

Carlos Felipe Ximénes Belo (b.1948)

East Timor

José Ramos Horta (b.1949)

East Timor

1997

International Campaign for the Banning of Landmines (Launched at 1992)

USA

Jody Williams (b.1950)

USA

1998

John Hume(b.1937)

Northern Ireland

David Trimble (b.1944)

Northern Ireland

1999

Médecins Sans Frontières (b.1971)

Belgium

2000

Kim Dae-Jong (b.1925)

South Korea

2001

Kofi Annan and United Nations Organization (b.1938)

Ghana

2002

Jimmy Carter (b.1924)

USA

2003

Shirin Ebadi (b.1947)

Iran

2004

Wangari Muta Maathai (b. 1940)

Kenya

2005

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (Founded in 1957)

Austria

Mohamed ElBaradei (b. 1942)

Egypt

2006

Muhammad Yunus (b. 1940)

Bangladesh

Grameen Bank (founded in 1976)

Bangladesh

2007

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (Founded in 1988)

Switzerland

Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. (b. 1948)

USA

2008

Martti Ahtisaari (b.1937)

Finland

2009

Barack H. Obama (b.1961)

USA