Camilo José Cela
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Camilo José Cela receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall on 10 December 1989
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Laureates assembled at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in the Stockholm Concert Hall on 10 December 1989: Physics laureates Norman F. Ramsey, Hans G. Dehmelt and Wolfgang Paul, chemistry laureates Sidney Altman and Thomas R. Cech, medicine laureates J. Michael Bishop and Harold E. Varmus, literature laureate Camilo José Cela and economic sciences laureate Trygve Haavelmo.
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Chemistry laureates Sidney Altman and Thomas R. Cech, medicine laureates J. Michael Bishop and Harold E. Varmus, literature laureate Camilo José Cela and economic sciences laureate Trygve Haavelmo at the 1989 Nobel Prize award ceremony.
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Literature laureate Camilo José Cela in conversation with Queen Silvia of Sweden at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 1989.
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Camilo José Cela delivering his speech at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 1989
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Camilo José Cela on the dance floor at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 1989.
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Camilo José Cela delivering his Nobel Prize lecture at the Swedish Academy on 8 December 1989.
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Camilo José Cela delivering his Nobel Prize lecture.
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Camilo José Cela during Nobel Week, December 1989.
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Nine of the ten Nobel Prize laureates of 1989 assembled at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm in December 1989. Back row: J. Michael Bishop, Sidney Altman, Harold E. Varmus, Thomas R. Cech, Wolfgang Paul and Hans G. Dehmelt. Front row: Norman F. Ramsey, Camilo José Cela and Trygve Haavelmo.
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Portrait of Camilo José Cela when visiting the Nobel Foundation in December 1989.
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Camilo José Cela takes a closer look at his Nobel Prize diploma during his visit to the Nobel Foundation in December 1989.
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Literature laureate Camilo José Cela, at his home in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain on 15 December 1961.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
