Nobel Prizes
Chemistry
The prize was awarded jointly to: CURL, ROBERT F. JR., U.S.A., Rice University, Houston, TX, U.S.A., b. 1933; KROTO, Sir HAROLD W., Great Britain, University of Sussex, Sussex, Great Britain, b. 1939; and SMALLEY, RICHARD E., U.S.A. Rice Un
Literature
SZYMBORSKA, WISLAWA, Poland, Cracow, Poland, b. 1923: "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality"
Peace
The prize was awarded jointly to: CARLOS FELIPE XIMENES BELO and JOSE RAMOS-HORTA for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor. PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE The prize was awarded jointly to: DOHERTY, PETER C.,
Physics
The prize was awarded jointly to: LEE, DAVID M., U.S.A., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, U.S.A., b. 1931; OSHEROFF, DOUGLAS D., U.S.A., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, U.S.A., b. 1945; and RICHARDSON, ROBERT C., U.S.A., Cornell Universit
Pulitzer Prizes
Drama
Jonathan Larson ... "Rent"
Fiction
Richard Ford ... "Independence Day"
History
Alan Taylor ... "William Cooper's Town" International Reporting: David Rohde ... "Christian Science Monitor" National Reporting: Alix M. Freedman ... "Wall Street Journal"
Public Service
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