Nobel Peace Awards
Nobel Peace Award is one of the five Nobel Prize given by those who have done something for peace.
It was began since March 1901 with giving first award on 10 December 1901 .
Reward is 9 million SEK(as of 2017)
The Most Awards organizations are International Committee of the Red Cross(won three times) and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(won two times);
The only person who refused to accept Nobel Peace Prize is Le duc Tho(Vietnamese revolutionary).
List of Notable Nobel Peace Prize Laureates-
| Laureate | Country | Role | Picture |
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| Mother Teresa | India | For her Missionaries of Charity. | 
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| 14th Dalai Lama | India | For his opposition aganist use of violence. | 
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| Nelson Mandela | South Africa | For his work for maintain human rights and peace among nations. | 
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| Kofi Annan | Ghana | For his work for creating a peaceful world and society. | 
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| Martin Luther King, Jr. | U.S | For his work for civil rights. | 
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