Jean-Paul Sartre won The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964.
French Author Jean-Paul Sartre in 1964.
Jean Dausset won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980.
French writer Jean-Paul Sartre .
Jean Henry Dunant won The Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.
Jean Baptiste Perrin won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927.
Jean-Marie Lehn won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1987.
Corneille Jean Francois Heymans won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1938.
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio won The Nobel Prize in Literature in 2008.
Two laureates have refused the prize. Jean-Paul Sartre refused the Literature prize in 1964 Le Duc Tho of North Vietnam refused the Peace Prize in 1973 when Henry Kissinger was also awarded one after bombing Hanoi.
Jean-Paul Sartre, a renowned French philosopher and writer, declined the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964. He refused the prize on the grounds that he did not believe in accepting official honors or awards.
Jean-Paul Sartre, a French writer and philosopher, refused the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964. He declined the award due to his belief that writers should not align themselves with institutions or accept accolades that could compromise their independence.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1926 was awarded to Jean Baptiste Perrin for his work on the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of sedimentation equilibrium.