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List of Nobel Peace Prize winners

OSLO, Norway, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- List of Nobel Peace Prize winners:

2012 -- European Union

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2011 -- Leymah Gbowee, Liberia; Tawakkul Karman, Yemen; Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberia

2010 -- Liu Xiaobo, China

2009 -- Barack Obama, United States

2008 -- Martti Ahtisaari, Finland

2007 -- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Switzerland; Al Gore, United States

2006 -- Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh; Grameen Bank, Bangladesh

2005 -- International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria; Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypt

2004 -- Wangari Maathai, Kenya

2003 -- Shirin Ebadi, Iran

2002 -- Jimmy Carter, United States

2001 -- United Nations, Kofi Annan, Ghana

2000 -- Kim Dae-jung, South Korea

1999 -- Doctors without Borders, Switzerland

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1998 -- John Hume, United Kingdom; David Trimble, United Kingdom

1997 -- International Campaign to Ban Landmines, United States; Jody Williams, United States

1996 -- Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, East Timor; Jose Ramos-Horta, East Timor

1995 -- Joseph Rotblat, United Kingdom; Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Canada

1994 -- Yasser Arafat, Palestinian Territories; Shimon Peres, Israel; Yitzhak Rabin, Israel

1993 -- Nelson Mandela, South Africa; F.W. de Klerk, South Africa

1992 -- Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Guatemala

1991 -- Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma

1990 -- Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union

1989 -- The 14th Dalai Lama, Tibet

1988 -- U.N. Peacekeeping Forces

1987 -- Oscar Arias Sanchez, Costa Rica

1986 -- Elie Wiesel, United States

1985 -- International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, United States

1984 -- Desmond Tutu, South Africa

1983 -- Lech Walesa, Poland

1982 -- Alva Myrdal, Sweden; Alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexico

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1981 -- Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Switzerland

1980 -- Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Argentina

1979 -- Mother Teresa, India

1978 -- Anwar Sadat, Egypt; Menachem Begin, Israel

1977 -- Amnesty International, United Kingdom

1976 -- Betty Williams, United Kingdom; Mairead Corrigan, United Kingdom

1975 -- Andrei Sakharov, Soviet Union

1974 -- Sean MacBride, Ireland; Eisaku Sato, Japan

1973 -- Henry Kissinger, United States; Le Duc Tho, Vietnam

1972 -- No prize awarded

1971 -- Willy Brandt, Germany

1970 -- Norman Borlaug, United States

1969 -- International Labor Organization, Switzerland

1968 -- Rene Cassin, France

1967 -- No prize awarded

1966 -- No prize awarded

1965 -- U.N. Children's Fund

1964 -- Martin Luther King Jr., United States

1963 -- International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland; League of Red Cross Societies, Switzerland

1962 -- Linus Pauling, United States

1961 -- Dag Hammarskjold, Sweden

1960 -- Albert Lutuli, South Africa

1959 -- Philip Noel-Baker, United Kingdom

1958 -- Georges Pire, Belgium

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1957 -- Lester Bowles Pearson, Canada

1956 -- No prize awarded

1955 -- No prize awarded

1954 -- Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Switzerland

1953 -- George C. Marshall, United States

1952 -- Albert Schweitzer, France

1951 -- Leon Jouhaux, France

1950 -- Ralph Bunche, United States

1949 -- Boyd Orr, United Kingdom

1948 -- No prize awarded

1947 -- Friends Service Council, United Kingdom; American Friends Service Committee, United States

1946 -- Emily Greene Balch, United States; John R. Mott, United States

1945 -- Cordell Hull, United States

1944 -- International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland

1943 -- No prize awarded

1942 -- No prize awarded

1941 -- No prize awarded

1940 -- No prize awarded

1939 -- No prize awarded

1938 -- Nansen International Office for Refugees, Switzerland

1937 -- Robert Cecil, United Kingdom

1936 -- Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina

1935 -- Carl von Ossietzky, Germany

1934 -- Arthur Henderson, United Kingdom

1933 -- Norman Angell, United Kingdom

1932 -- No prize awarded

1931 -- Jane Addams, United States; Nicholas Murray Butler, United States

1930 -- Nathan Soderblom, Sweden

1929 -- Frank B. Kellogg, United States

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1928 -- No prize awarded

1927 -- Ferdinand Buisson, France; Ludwig Quidde, Germany

1926 -- Aristide Briand, France; Gustav Stresemann, Germany

1925 -- Austen Chamberlain, United Kingdom; Charles G. Dawes, United States

1924 -- No prize awarded

1923 -- No prize awarded

1922 -- Fridtjof Nansen, Norway

1921 -- Hjalmar Branting, Sweden; Christian Lange, Norway

1920 -- Leon Bourgeois, France

1919 -- Woodrow Wilson, United States

1918 -- No prize awarded

1917 -- International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland

1916 -- No prize awarded

1915 -- No prize awarded

1914 -- No prize awarded

1913 -- Henri La Fontaine, Belgium

1912 -- Elihu Root, United States

1911 -- Tobias Asser, Netherlands; Alfred Fried, Austria

1910 -- Permanent International Peace Bureau, Switzerland

1909 -- Auguste Beernaert, Belgium; Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant, France

1908 -- Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Sweden; Fredrik Bajer, Denmark

1907 -- Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italy; Louis Renault, France

1906 -- Theodore Roosevelt, United States

1905 -- Bertha von Suttner, Austria

1904 -- Institute of International Law, Belgium

1903 -- Randal Cremer, United Kingdom

1902 -- Elie Ducommun, Switzerland; Albert Gobat, Switzerland

1901 -- Henry Dunant, Switzerland; Frederic Passy, France

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