Barack H. Obama
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Barack H. Obama showing his Nobel Prize diploma and medal at the prize award ceremony in the Oslo City Hall, 10 December 2009.
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Barack H. Obama shows his Nobel Peace Prize Medal and Diploma at the Award Ceremony in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 2009. To his left stands Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
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Barack H. Obama delivering his Nobel Lecture in the Oslo City Hall, 10 December 2009.
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Barack H. Obama delivering his Nobel Lecture in the Oslo City Hall, 10 December 2009.
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Barack H. Obama and Michelle Obama arrive at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in the Oslo City Hall on 10 December 2009.
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Michelle and Barack H. Obama arrive at the Norwegian Nobel Institute and are greeted by Geir Lundestad, Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (left) and Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (second from left).
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Barack H. Obama signs the guest book at the Norwegian Nobel Institute. Behind him stands (from left): Kaci Kullmann Five, Deputy Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Geir Lundestad, Director of the Nobel Institute, Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, and Michelle Obama.
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Barack H. Obama and Michelle Obama viewing the traditional torch light procession in Oslo from their balcony at the Grand Hotel, 10 December 2009.
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2009 Nobel Peace Prize Banquet. From left: U.S. Ambassador to Norway Barry B. White, Michelle Obama, King Harald V of Norway, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Barack H. Obama, and Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
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Barack H. Obama proposes a toast to Alfred Nobel at the Nobel Peace Prize Banquet at the Grand Hôtel in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 2009.
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Barack H. Obama and Michelle Obama dance during the 2009 Nobel Banquet in the Hall of Mirrors at the Grand Hôtel in Oslo, Norway.
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During his visit to Stockholm in September 2013, President and Peace Prize Laureate Barack Obama met with representatives of the Nobel Foundation and followed the tradition of autographing a chair for the Nobel Museum.
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Barack Obama with his wife Michelle.
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President Barack Obama on the phone in the office of the President's private residence in the White House, 17 September 2009.
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Barack Obama meets with Mexican President Felipe Calderón on 12 January 2009.
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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.