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Former Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was the first Canadian awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He received the award in 1957.

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People who won Nobel Peace Prize?

The first Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to Henry Dunant and Frederic Passy in 1901. In 1964, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Martin Luther King, Jr. Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.


For what topic did Albert Einstien win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize for his work on the photo electric effect.


What category did Albert Einstein win the Nobel Peace Prize?

He found out that he won in 1922, but he actually won in 1921 for physics (theoretical physics)physics


Who won the 1963 nobel peace prize for phiysics?

Nobody did. There is no Nobel Peace Prize for Physics. The Nobel Peace Prize is givenfor advancing the cause of peace, whereas the Nobel Prize for Physics is given foraccomplishments in Physics.In 1963, the Nobel Prize in Physics was split 3 ways:Eugene B. Wigner of the USA, for contributions totheoretical Atomic and Nuclear PhysicsMaria Goeppert-Mayer of the USA, and J.H.D. Jensen of Germany,for Shell model theory and magic numbers for the atomic nucleus


Who won the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize for physics?

== == == == == == == == There is no "Nobel PEACE prize for PHYSICS.There's a prize for Peace, and a prize for Physics.The Peace prize in 1998 was won by John Hume and David Trimble of Northern Ireland for the role they played in the Northern Irish Peace Process, and the Good Friday Agreement.The Prize for Physics in 1998 was won by Robert B. Laughlin; Horst L. Störmer; and Daniel C. Tsui.I think it is the achivement of peace? I think it is the achivement of peace?

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What famous Canadian women won the Nobel Peace Prize?

There hasn't yet been a female Canadian winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, as of 2014. The only Canadian to win the Nobel Peace Prize is Lester B. Pearson, in 1957, a man.


Who was the first us citizen to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?

Theodore Roosevelt was the first to receive the nobel peace prize


What did Martin win in December 1964?

A Nobel Price for peace in December of 1964.


What year was Nobel Peace Prize first given?

The Nobel Prize has been awarded since 1901. The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 were Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy.See Web Links to the left for more information about the Nobel Prize.19011901The first Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on December 10, 1901. The Nobel Peace Prize was founded by Alfred Nobel (the inventor of dynamite).1901Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, shared the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 with Frédéric Passy, a leading international pacifist of the time. In addition to humanitarian efforts and peace movements, the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded for work in a wide range of fields including advocacy of human rights, mediation of international conflicts, and arms control.


Nobel piece prize spell correctly?

Nobel (for Alfred Nobel) Peace (opposite of war) Prize (you won something)Nobel Peace Prize


Who was the first American awarded the 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.


Only Canadian priminister to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Lester B. Pearson.


Who was the first to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

your mom won the nobel peace prize first. He won it because he bombed Iran and killed Abraham Lincoln


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 first Nobel Prize winner for Peace?

Jean Henri Dunant & Frederic Passy won the 1st Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.


The first American to win a Nobel Prize was?

Theodore Roosevelt, in his work for a peace treaty in the Russo Japanese War (Nobel Peace Prize)


Who is the First Indian woman to get the Nobel Prize?

Mother Teressa was the first Indian to get the Nobel prize for Peace.