nobel prizes
111World Literary Prizes 2008 — ▪ Table World Literary Prizes 2008 All prizes are annual and were awarded in 2008 unless otherwise stated. Currency equivalents as of July 1, 2008, were as follows: €1 = $$1.578; £1 = $$1.994; Can$1 = $0.989; ¥1 = $0.009; SKr 1 = $0.166; DKr 1 =… …
112literary prizes — Although relatively small scale awards such as the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize have existed since the end of the First World War, it is only in the 1980s and 1990s that literary prizes have become a significant… …
113Famille Nobel — La famille Nobel est une importante famille suédoise dont l histoire est étroitement liée à celles de la Suède et de la Russie des Romanovs. L héritage laissé par les Nobels comprend de vastes contributions à la philanthropie, et au développement …
114Michael Nobel — Dr. Michael Nobel (born as Michael Oleinikoff in in Stockholm, Sweden) is most commonly known for his part in developing the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). At present, Nobel serves on several international boards that focus on scientific,… …
115Ludvig Nobel — Ludvig Immanuel Nobel (Stockholm, 27 juillet 1831 Cannes, mars 1888) fut un ingénieur remarqué, un entrepreneur brillant et un grand humaniste. L un des membres les plus prééminents de la famille Nobel, il est le fils d Immanuel… …
116Black Nobel Prize laureates — account for 11 of the total number of prizes.tatisticsList of Black LaureatesNobel Prize in Literature*1986 Wole Soyinka became the first Black person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature *1992 Derek Walcott became the first West Indian to win… …
117Montyon Prizes — (Prix Montyon) are a series of prizes awarded annually by the Académie Française. They were endowed by the French benefactor Baron de Montyon. Prior to start of the French Revolution, the Baron de Montyon established a series of prizes to be… …
118Competitions and prizes in biotechnology — There exist a number of competitions and prizes to reward distinguished contributions and to encourage developments in biotechnology. Contents 1 Inducement prizes 2 Recognition prizes 3 See also 4 References …
119Rolf Schock Prizes — The Rolf Schock Prizes were established and endowed by bequeath of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock (1933 1986). The prizes were first awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1993 and have been awarded every two years since. Each recipient currently… …
120List of prizes named after people — This is a list of prizes that are named after people. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies .*Abel Prize Niels Henrik Abel *Akutagawa Prize Ryūnosuke Akutagawa *Ansari X Prize Anousheh Ansari, Amir Ansari …
