James A. Mirrlees won The Prize in Economic Sciences in 1996.
Richard E. Smalley won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996.
David M. Lee won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1996.
Peter C. Doherty won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996.
The late Jonathan Larson's musical, Rent, won both a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award in 1996.
The late Jonathan Larson's rock-opera, Rent, won both the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Tony Award for Best Play of the Year.
James A. Mirrlees won The Prize in Economic Sciences in 1996.
William Vickrey won The Prize in Economic Sciences in 1996.
Wislawa Szymborska won The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996.
The Nobel Peace Prize 1996 was awarded jointly to Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo and José Ramos-Horta
Martin L. Perl won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1996.
Richard E. Smalley won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996.