Nobel prize
The Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious international awards, given every year to individuals or organizations that have made outstanding contributions in specific fields.
Here are the key facts:
🌟 Who established it?
The prizes were established by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor of dynamite. In his will (1895), he left his fortune to fund these prizes.
🌟 When was it first awarded?
The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901.
🌟 Categories:
Currently, the Nobel Prizes are awarded in the following fields:
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Physiology or Medicine
• Literature
• Peace (can be awarded to individuals, groups, or organizations)
• Economic Sciences (officially called The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, added in 1968)
🌟 Where are they awarded?
• The Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
• The others are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
🌟 When are they awarded?
They are announced in October and presented on December 10, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death.
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