Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize since 1980

2009: U.S. President Barack Obama

2008: Martti Ahtisaari

2007: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Al Gore

2006: Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank

2005: International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei

2004: Wangari Maathai

2003: Shirin Ebadi

2002: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter

2001: United Nations, Kofi Annan

2000: Kim Dae-jung

1999: Medecins Sans Frontieres

1998: John Hume, David Trimble

1997: International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Jody Williams

1996: Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, Jose Ramos-Horta

1995: Joseph Rotblat, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

1994: Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin

1993: Nelson Mandela, F.W. de Klerk

1992: Rigoberta Menchu Tum

1991: Aung San Suu Kyi

1990: Mikhail Gorbachev

1989: The 14th Dalai Lama

1988: U.N. Peacekeeping Forces

1987: Oscar Arias Sanchez

1986: Elie Wiesel

1985: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

1984: Desmond Tutu

1983: Lech Walesa

1982: Alva Myrdal, Alfonso Garcia Robles

1981: Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees

1980: Adolfo Perez Esquivel