Speech by Professor , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Nobel Foundation. (Translation of the Swedish text.) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel Foundation, I welcome all of you to the 1993 Prize Award Ceremony. Nobel Day, December 10, has become a national day of celebration. The…

Frederik Willem de Klerk was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Nelson Mandela, for his work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa. F.W. de Klerk Full name: Frederik Willem de KlerkBorn: 18 March 1936, Johannesburg, South AfricaDied: 11 November 2021, Cape Town,…

Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Frederik Willem de Klerk, for his work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa. Nelson Mandela Full name: Nelson Rolihlahla MandelaBorn: 18 July 1918, Mvezo, South AfricaDied: 5 December 2013, Johannesburg, South AfricaDate awarded:…

Richard Roberts during the interview. Interview with the 1993 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Richard Roberts, at the meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, July 2007. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Richard Roberts welcome. You were the co-recipient with Phil Sharp of the 1993 prize in physiology or medicine for…

An Unfinished Symphony https://youtu.be/VllbifRKR5s “I honestly believe that music can bring people together. Music is a universal language” In this film you get to follow the two South African musicians; Tsepo Pooe, who grew up in Soweto Township; and Lize Schaap, who grew up in wealthy Pretoria. They are both part of a very special…

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