About the Nobel Peace Prize 1961
Dag Hammarskjöld
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld
Prize share: 1/1
The Nobel Peace Prize 1961 was awarded to Dag Hammarskjöld.
Dag Hammarskjöld was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously. From 1974, the Statutes of the Nobel Foundation stipulate that a Nobel Prize cannot be awarded posthumously.
