The Nobel Peace Prize 1949
The Nobel Peace Prize 1949 was awarded to John Boyd Orr, Baron Boyd-Orr of Brechin Mearn "for his lifelong effort to conquer hunger and want, thereby helping to remove a major cause of military conflict and war"
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Eleven laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2023, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from effective mRNA vaccines and attosecond physics to fighting against the oppression of women.
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