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French writer Jean-Paul Sartre .
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∙ 9y agoTill now, there are only two persons who have refused to accept the Nobel Prize.
"Jean-Paul Sartre" in 1964 declined the Nobel Prize in Literature, and "Le Duc Tho" in 1973 declined the Nobel Peace Prize.
Boris Pasternak, a Russian writer, refused the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958 due to pressure from the Soviet government.
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∙ 15y agoTwo voluntarily: Jean-Paul Sartre declined the 1964 prize for literature Le Duc Tho declined the 1973 Peace prize.
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∙ 14y agoJean-Paul Sartre rejected the 1964 Nobel Prize for Literature
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∙ 14y agoChuck Norris refused the Nobel Peace Prize. He stated, he didnt need praise and prizes from mere mortals. after refusing the prize, he clapped his hands and broke the sound barrier.
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Who was the only laureate to refuse the Nobel prize?
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.
What are the 5 nobel prizes called?
The five Nobel Prizes are: Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Peace Prize
Who won Nobel prize in India in?
Many Indians won the nobel prize they are Rabindranath Tagore(Nobel Prize for Literature),Chandrashekar Venkata Raman(Nobel Prize in Physics),Hargobind Khorana(The Nobel Prize for Medicine),Mother Teresa(The Nobel Peace Prize),Subramanian Chandrashekar(The Nobel Prize for Physics),Amartya Sen(Nobel Prize for Economics) and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Thomas A. Steitz and Ada Yonath
Nobel piece prize spell correctly?
Nobel (for Alfred Nobel) Peace (opposite of war) Prize (you won something)Nobel Peace Prize
Which famous French thinker and author declined the nobel prize in 1964?
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.
What year was the Nobel Peace Prize created?
The Nobel Peace Prize was created in 1901 by the will of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel.
Who was the laureate to refuse the Nobel Prize?
The French writer Jean-Paul Sartre refused the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964, the only person ever to have done so. He explained that his personal belief was that writers should not accept awards which could prejudice their artistic freedom. Le Duc Tho also refused the Peace Prize in 1973 4 others were obliged to decline by their governments, including Boris Pasternak (Literature Prize 1958)
Did Alfred Nobel win the Nobel Prize in chemistry?
No, Alfred Nobel never won the Nobel Prize, because he, the inventor of dynamites, was the one who created the Nobel Prize.
Who is the Nobel Prize award holder in nursing?
Hi: There is no nobel prize in nursing, thus there is no holder of the nobel prize in nursing.
When was the Nobel Prize started and by whom?
Alfred Nobel established the Nobel prize in his will. The prize was officially established upon Nobel's death December 10, 1896.
When was nobel prize established?
The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901.
What did Martin win in December 1964?
A Nobel Price for peace in December of 1964.
