José Saramago
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José Saramago receiving his Nobel Prize from the hands of His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 1998.
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Nobel Laureate in Literature José Saramago showing his Nobel Medal.
Copyright © Pressens Bild AB, 1998 S-112 88 Stockholm, Sweden, telephone: +46 (0)8 738 38 00 Photo: Toni Sica
All 1998 Nobel Laureates on stage at the Stockholm Concert Hall. José Saramago is second from right.
© FLT-Pica 1998 S-105 17 Stockholm, Sweden, telephone: +46 (0)8 13 52 40. Photo: Claudio Bresciani
Queen Silvia (right) and Nobel Laureate in Literature José Saramago (left) at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, on 10 December 1998.
Copyright © FLT-Pica 1998, S-105 17 Stockholm, Sweden telephone: +46 (0)8 13 52 40 Photo: Claudio Bresciani
José Saramago preparing for his banquet speech at the 1998 Nobel Banquet in Stockholm.. Flag bearers from the different student councils in the background.
© The Nobel Foundation 1998 Photo: Hans Pettersson
Portrait of José Saramago, 2006.
© Lia Costa Carvalho. Kindly provided by Lia Costa Carvalho
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.