Jean-Pierre Sauvage
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1 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2016.
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2 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2016.
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Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. Far right: Medicine Laureate Yoshinori Ohsumi. From left: Chemistry Laureates Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa. Far right: Medicine Laureate Yoshinori Ohsumi.
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4 (of 16) Overview from the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2016.
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5 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage and Sweden's Princess Sofia at the table of honour at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2016.
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Jean-Pierre Sauvage and his wife Mrs Simone Carmen Boni take a look in the Nobel Foundation's guest book, signed by the Laureates since 1952, during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2016.
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Jean-Pierre Sauvage takes a closer look at his Nobel Medal during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2016. On this occasion, the Laureates retrieve the Nobel diploma and Medal, which have been displayed in the Golden Hall of the City Hall following the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. The Laureates also discuss the details concerning the transfer of their prize money.
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Jean-Pierre Sauvage showing his Nobel Medal.
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Nine of the eleven Nobel Laureates of 2016 assembled at the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm on 12 December 2016. From left: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, J. Michael Kosterlitz, David J. Thouless, Oliver Hart, F. Duncan M. Haldane, Bengt Holmström, Bernard L. Feringa, Yoshinori Ohsumi and Sir J. Fraser Stoddart.
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10 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage visited the Askebyskolan (Askeby school) in Rinkeby, Sweden, on 9 December 2016, and enjoyed the student's works and drawings.
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Jean-Pierre Sauvage arriving at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, for the 2016 Nobel Laureates' Get together on 6 December 2016.
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12 (of 16) Like many Nobel Laureates before him, Jean-Pierre Sauvage autographs a chair at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2016.
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Jean-Pierre Sauvage (right) examines Marie Curie's radiation measurement apparatus at the Nobel Museum's exhibition 'Experiment'.
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14 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage in interview at a press conference at Strasbourg University after the announcement of the Nobel Prize.
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15 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage (middle) with Jean-Marie Lehn (left), Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 1987 and Jules Hoffmann (right), Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2011, at Strasbourg University.
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16 (of 16) Jean-Pierre Sauvage in his office at Strasbourg University. Photo taken in October 2014.
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