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2001

Nobel Prize Winners

14 laureates honored across 6 categories in the 101st Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates
14
Categories
06
Countries
05
Ceremony
101st Ceremony
Stockholm & Oslo

Physics

3 Laureates

Chemistry

3 Laureates

Physiology or Medicine

Literature

1 Laureate

V. S. Naipaul

United Kingdom

for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel us to see the presence of suppressed histories

Peace

1 Laureate

Kofi Annan

Ghana

for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world

Economic Sciences

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