Liu Xiaobo
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As a tribute to the absent Nobel Prize laureate, Liu Xiaobo's Nobel Prize medal and diploma were placed on an empty chair during the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 2010.
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Thorbjørn Jagland (left) and the Norwegian Nobel Committee at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 2010.
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Liu Xiaobo and his wife, Liu Xia. Photo taken in Beijing, China, 2000.
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Liu Xiaobo speaking at a weekend forum at Sanwei Book House, Beijing, China. Photo taken 13 May, 2008.
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Liu Xiaobo (right) and Wang Xizhe (left) during a meeting at Orchid Garden, Guangzhou, exchanging their views on some of the current major state affairs. They later agreed to write the October Tenth Declaration to both the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang). Photo taken 11 August 1996.
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From left: Zhou Duo, Liu Xiaobo, Hou Derchien and Gao Xin during a hunger strike at Tian'anmen Square, Beijing, 2 June 1989.
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Liu Xiaobo at the University of Hawaii, spring 1989. Shortly after his lecture, Liu Xiaobo returned to Tian'anmen for democracy demonstrations.
Kindly provided by Professor Daniel Kwok, University of Hawaii
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.