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This is a list of all the 31 heads of state and heads of government who have received the Nobel Prize. Excepting Winston Churchill who received the Literature Prize, all the others were awarded with a Peace Prize.[1]

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Legend

  While Serving in office
  Before Serving in office
  After Serving in office
  In Between Two Non-Consecutive Terms
Legend
  Acting/ Interim/ Temporary leader
  Awarded not for geo-political/ geo-conflict/ diplomatic efforts
  Not elected by public election or referendum
Portrait Nobel Laureate[1] Prize

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Year

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Country[1] Status[1] Rationale Term Start Term End
Theodore Roosevelt
(1858-1919) 		Peace 1906  United States 26th President of the United States For his role in bringing to an end the bloody war recently waged between two of the world's great powers, Japan and Russia.[2][3] 14 September 1901 4 March 1909
Auguste Beernaert
(1829-1912) 		1909  Belgium Prime Minister of Belgium For their prominent position in the international movement for peace and arbitration.[4][5]

(Jointly awarded to another leading figure French politician Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant)

26 October 1884 26 March 1894
Woodrow Wilson
(1856-1924) 		1919  United States 28th President of the United States For his role as founder of the League of Nations.[6][7] 4 March 1913 4 March 1921
Léon Bourgeois
(1851-1925) 		1920  France Prime Minister of France For his longstanding contribution to the cause of peace and justice and his prominent role in the establishment of the League of Nations.[8][9] 1 November 1895 29 April 1896
Hjalmar Branting
(1860-1925) 		1921  Sweden Prime Minister of Sweden For their lifelong contributions to the cause of peace and organized internationalism.[10][11]

(Jointly awarded with an another non-leading figure Norwegian political scientist Christian Lange)

10 March 1920
13 October 1921
18 October 1924
27 October 1920
19 April 1923
24 January 1925
Aristide Briand
(1862-1932) 		1926  France Prime Minister of France For their crucial role in bringing about the Locarno Treaty.[12][13]

(Jointly awarded to two world leaders Aristide Briand and Gustav Stresemann)

24 July 1909
21 January 1913
29 October 1915
16 January 1921
28 November 1925
29 July 1929
27 February 1911
18 March 1913
17 March 1917
12 January 1922
17 July 1926
22 October 1929
Gustav Stresemann
(1878-1929) 		 Germany Chancellor of Germany (Weimar Republic) 13 August 1923 30 November 1923
Winston Churchill
(1874-1965) 		Literature 1953  United Kingdom Prime Minister of the United Kingdom For his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values.[14]
10 May 1940
26 October 1951
26 July 1945
5 April 1955
Lester Bowles Pearson
(1897-1972) 		Peace 1957  Canada 14th Prime Minister of Canada For his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis.[15][16] 22 April 1963 20 April 1968
Willy Brandt
(1913-1992) 		1971  West Germany Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany For paving the way for a meaningful dialogue between East and West.[17] 22 October 1969 7 May 1974
Eisaku Sato
(1901-1975) 		1974  Japan Prime Minister of Japan For his contribution to stabilize conditions in the Pacific rim area and for signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.[18][19]

(Jointly awarded to another leading figure Irish politician of different cause Seán MacBride)

9 November 1964 7 July 1972
Anwar Sadat
(1918-1981) 		1978  Egypt 3rd President of Egypt For jointly having negotiated peace between Egypt and Israel in 1978.[20]

(Jointly awarded to two world leaders Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat and Menachem Begin)

15 October 1970 6 October 1981
Menachem Begin
(1913-1992) 		 Israel 6th Prime Minister of Israel 21 June 1977 10 October 1983
Lech Walesa
(born 1943) 		1983  Poland President of Poland For non-violent struggle for free trade unions and human rights in Poland.[21] 22 December 1990 22 December 1995
Óscar Arias
(born 1940) 		1987  Costa Rica
40th President of Costa Rica
45th President of Costa Rica
For his work for lasting peace in Central America.[22]
8 May 1986
8 May 2006
8 May 1990
8 May 2010
Mikhail Gorbachev
(1931-2022) 		1990  Soviet Union
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
President of the Soviet Union ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
For the leading role he played in the radical changes in East-West relations.[23]
1 October 1988
25 May 1989
15 March 1990
25 May 1989
15 March 1990
25 December 1991
Aung San Suu Kyi
(born 1945) 		1991  Myanmar State Counsellor of Myanmar For her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights.[24] 6 April 2016 1 February 2021
Frederik Willem de Klerk
(1936-2021) 		1993  South Africa 7th State President of South Africa For their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.[25]

(Jointly awarded to two world leaders Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk)

14 August 1989 10 May 1994
Nelson Mandela
(1918-2013) 		1993  South Africa 1st President of South Africa 10 May 1994 14 June 1999
Yitzhak Rabin
(1922-1995) 		1994  Israel 5th Prime Minister of Israel For their efforts to create peace in the Middle East.[26]

(Jointly awarded to three world leaders Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres)

3 June 1974
13 July 1992
20 June 1977
4 November 1995
Yasser Arafat
(1929-2004) 		1994  Palestine
1st President of the Palestinian National Authority
1st President of the State of Palestine ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
2 April 1989
5 July 1994
11 November 2004
11 November 2004
Shimon Peres
(1923-2016) 		1994  Israel
Acting Prime Minister of Israel
8th Prime Minister of Israel ⠀
8th Prime Minister of Israel⠀⠀
9th President of Israel⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀
22 April 1977
13 September 1984
4 November 1995
15 July 2007
21 June 1977
20 October 1986
18 June 1996
24 July 2014
José Ramos Horta
(born 1949)
Currently in office 		1996  East Timor
3rd Prime Minister of East Timor
4th President of East Timor⠀⠀ ⠀
4th President of East Timor⠀⠀ ⠀
7th President of East Timor
For their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor.[27]

(Jointly awarded with an another non-leading figure East Timorese priest Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo)

26 June 2006
20 May 2007
17 April 2008
20 May 2022
19 May 2007
11 February 2008
20 May 2012
Incumbent
Kim Dae-jung
(1924-2009) 		2000  South Korea 8th President of the Republic of Korea For his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea in particular.[28] 25 February 1998 24 February 2003
Jimmy Carter
(born 1924) 		2002  United States 39th President of the United States For his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development.[29] 20 January 1977 20 January 1981
Dr. Mohammad Yunus Muhammad Yunus
(born 1940)
Currently in office 		2006  Bangladesh 5th Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh[α] For their efforts to create economic and social development from below.[30]

(Jointly awarded with an another corporation Bangladeshi Grameen Bank)

8 August 2024 Incumbent
Martti Ahtisaari
(1937-2023) 		2008  Finland 10th President of Finland For his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts.[31] 1 March 1994 1 March 2000
Barack Obama
(born 1961) 		2009  United States 44th President of the United States For his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.[32] 20 January 2009 20 January 2017
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
(born 1938) 		2011  Liberia 24th President of Liberia For their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work.[33]

(Jointly awarded with an two other activists Liberian Leymah Gbowee and Yemeni Tawakkul Karman)

16 January 2006 22 January 2018
Juan Manuel Santos
(born 1951) 		2016  Colombia 32th President of Colombia For his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end.[34] 7 August 2010 7 August 2018
Abiy Ahmed
(born 1976)
Currently in office 		2019  Ethiopia Prime Minister of Ethiopia For his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.[35] 2 April 2018 Incumbent

Government In Exile

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Portrait Nobel Laureate[1] Prize

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Year

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Country[1] Status[1] Rationale Term Start Term End
Tenzin Gyatso,
14th Dalai Lama
(born 1935) 		Peace 1989  Tibet

Claimed Head of State of Tibet

 For advocating peaceful solutions based upon tolerance and mutual respect in order to preserve the historical and cultural heritage of his people.[36][37]

10 March 1963

14 June 1991

13 June 1991

2011

Notes

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  1. ^ Chief Adviser is an official post in Bangladesh for the head of government during the absence of a Bangladesh and Parliament, typically used for interim or caretaker governments.

References

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