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[[File:Martin Luther King Jr nobel peace prize.jpg|thumb|[[Martin Luther King]] Jr., 1964 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.]]

[[File:Martin Luther King Jr nobel peace prize.jpg|thumb|[[Martin Luther King]] Jr., 1964 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.]]

The '''Nobel Peace Prize''' is one of the five [[Nobel Prize]]s; it is awarded in [[Norway]]. The other four, awarded in [[Sweden]], are in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and Literature. Each laureate receives a gold medal, a diploma and a quantity of money.

The '''Nobel Peace Prize''' is one of the five [[Nobel Prize]]s; it is awarded in [[Norway]] by the Nobel Committee. The other four, awarded in [[Sweden]], are in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature. Each laureate receives a gold medal, a diploma and a quantity of money.  

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by a committee of five persons who are chosen by the Norwegian Parliament. It has been awarded 91 times to 121 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2010. President [[Jimmy Carter]] won the award in 2002, and [[Nelson Mandela]] in 1993, together with Frederik Willem de Klerk.  

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by a committee of five persons who are chosen by the Norwegian Parliament.<ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/peace/ Nomination and Selection of Peace Prize Laureates</ref> Any individual who meets the nominee criteria can nominate someone for the award, resulting in a large nominations. It has been awarded 91 times to 121 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2014. Former president [[Jimmy Carter]] won the award in 2002, and [[Nelson Mandela]] won in 1993 with Frederik Willem de Klerk.  

Peace was the fifth and final prize area that [[Alfred Nobel]] mentioned in his will:

Peace was the fifth and final prize area that [[Alfred Nobel]] mentioned in his will:

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The dictator [[Adolf Hitler]] was a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1939.<ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/peace/nomination.php?action=show&showid=2609</ref> [[Joseph Stalin]] was nominated in 1945.<ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/peace/nomination.php?action=show&showid=3323</ref>

The dictator [[Adolf Hitler]] was a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1939.<ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/peace/nomination.php?action=show&showid=2609</ref> [[Joseph Stalin]] was nominated in 1945.<ref>http://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/peace/nomination.php?action=show&showid=3323</ref>  

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