Nobel laureate

Nobel laureate

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka responds to questions about the revocation of his US visa, in Lagos, Nigeria, October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US revokes his visa

The Nobel laureate has had regular teaching stints at America's Ivy League universities since the mid-1990s following his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986.

The Melancholy of Krasznahorkai (And why it could be yours, too)

The Melancholy of Krasznahorkai (And why it could be yours, too)

Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned scientist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics, died on Saturday in Beijing at the age of 103. Photo: AFP

Chinese Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies at 103

Robert F Kennedy Jr gestures during a rally for Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, in New York, US, October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

Dozens of Nobel laureates sign letter opposing RFK Jr. as Trump's health secretary

Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari attends the 2009 World Leaders Forum at Columbia University in New York September 21, 2009. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES POLITIC)

Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86

Louise Glück outside her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Photograph: Daniel Ebersole/AP

Louise Gluck, US poet and 2020 Nobel laureate, dies at 80

File Photo: Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus speaks at the Trust Women conference in London on 19 November 2014. Photo: Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett

Over 100 Nobel laureates call on PM to suspend judicial proceedings against Prof Yunus

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Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi coming to Dhaka as convocation speaker of Canadian University of Bangladesh

Oldest Nobel prize laureates by category

Oldest Nobel prize laureates by category

FILE PHOTO: Nobel Peace Prize co-winner 2021 Maria Ressa attends a ceremony for World Press Freedom day at the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Philippine Nobel laureate Ressa to appeal cyberlibel conviction in Supreme Court

The box containing the Nobel Prize medal in physics is pictured before being awarded to German scientist Reinhard Genzel in Munich, Germany, December 8, 2020. Peter Kneffel/Pool via REUTERS

How does one get nominated for a Nobel?

US ex-president Barack Obama. Photo: Reuters

Barack Obama: president, Nobel laureate, and now an Emmy winner

Archbishop Desmond Tutu gestures at the launch of a human rights campaign marking the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , December 10, 2007. The campaign aims at getting a billion people to sign in support of the declaration. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings(SOUTH AFRICA)

South Africa's Tutu - anti-apartheid hero who never stopped fighting for "Rainbow Nation"