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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Nobel-PrizeNobel Prize | Definition, History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Nobel Prize, any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel. The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world.

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2. visitsweden.com › where-to-go › middle-swedenTop 10 things to do in Stockholm | Visit Sweden

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   3 days ago · Ceremonial splendour at Stockholm City Hall. Marvel at Stockholm City Hall's architectural glory. Take a guided tour to admire its grand ceremonial halls, stunning murals, and magnificent view from the tower. Stockholm City Hall is also famous for hosting the annual Nobel Prize banquet. 5 / 5.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · John Ernst Steinbeck ( / ˈstaɪnbɛk / STYNE-bek; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". [2] . He has been called "a giant of American letters." [3] [4]

   • Died: December 20, 1968 (aged 66), New York City, U.S.

   • Born: John Ernst Steinbeck II, February 27, 1902, Salinas, California, U.S.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/21 › booksJenny Erpenbeck’s ‘Kairos’ Wins the International Booker Prize

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   3 days ago · Jenny Erpenbeck’s “ Kairos ,” a novel about a torrid love affair in the final years of East Germany, won on Tuesday the International Booker Prize, the renowned award for fiction translated ...

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   How many Nobel Prizes are there?

   • Nobel Prize, any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel. The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world.

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   Is the Nobel Prize a Nobel Prize?

   • Although not technically a Nobel Prize, it is identified with the award; its winners are announced with the Nobel Prize recipients, and the Prize in Economic Sciences is presented at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. The reverse side of the Nobel Prize medal for Physiology or Medicine. The reverse side of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature.

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   Where do Nobel Prizes come from?

   • From Stockholm, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences confers the prizes for physics, chemistry, and economics, the Karolinska Institute confers the prize for physiology or medicine, and the Swedish Academy confers the prize for literature. The Norwegian Nobel Committee based in Oslo confers the prize for peace.

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   Why did Steinbeck win a Nobel Prize?

   • In 1962, Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize for literature for his "realistic and imaginative writing, combining as it does sympathetic humor and keen social perception". The selection was heavily criticized, and described as "one of the Academy's biggest mistakes" in one Swedish newspaper. The reaction of American literary critics was also harsh.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Toni_MorrisonToni Morrison - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Opening in February 2023, an exhibition titled Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory, which was curated from her archives at Princeton University, commemorated the 30th anniversary of her winning the Nobel Prize.

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   • Born: Chloe Ardelia Wofford, February 18, 1931, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.

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   2 days ago · His and Marshmallow Laser Feast’s works have been presented at Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, and exhibited at esteemed institutions and galleries worldwide, including ACMI, the Barbican, Saatchi Gallery, Phi Centre, DDB Seoul, Next Museum, and the Nobel Prize Museum.

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9. www.morningstar.com › news › pr-newswireNew Mexico Community College, Children's Museum Form ...

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   1 day ago · ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Explora Science Center & Children's Museum (Explora) and Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) have joined forces to launch a trailblazing ...