Nine Americans have won the Nobel Peace Prize. They are Jimmy Carter, Jody Williams, Elie Wiesel, Henry A. Kissinger, Norman E. Borlaug, Martin Luther King, Linus Carl Pauling, George Catlett Marshall, and Ralph Bunche.
None, as Russian does not give a Peace Prize, the Nobel Peace Prize is given by the Nobel Prize committee in Sweden.
The name of the only person who has won two individual Nobel Prizes in different categories is American scientist and peace activist Linus Pauling. He won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1954 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962.
Theodore Roosevelt, in his work for a peace treaty in the Russo Japanese War (Nobel Peace Prize)
Theodore Roosevelt became the 1st American awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1906. He had assisted in mediating an end to the Russo-Japanese War.
A Nobel Price for peace in December of 1964.
Scholar and diplomat Ralph J. Bunche was the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize, in 1950.
Albert Michaelson, but it's not the Nobel Peace prize. (The speed of llight has nothing to do with peace.)
The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize is typically presented in December, along with the other Nobel Prizes.
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Rosa Parks never won the Nobel Peace Prize. She did win other high honors, though.
Elihu Root, American lawyer, State Senator and Secretary of State, was the second American to win the Nobel Peace Prize. He won the award in 1912.
The Nobel Peace Prize was created in 1901 by the will of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel.