The Nobel Prize in Literature & Peace & Economic Science in 2009

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2009

"who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed"

1. Herta Müller

a) Country- Germany

b) Born- 1953

(in Nitzkydorf, Banat, Romania)

The Nobel Peace Prize 2009

"for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples"

2. Barack H. Obama

a) Country- USA (44th President of the United States of America)

b)  Born- 1961

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2009

"for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons"

3. Elinor Ostrom

half 1/2 of the prize

USA Indiana University

Bloomington, IN, USA

Berkeley, CA, USA

b. 1933

4. Oliver E. Williamson

half 1/2 of the prize

USA

University of California

Berkeley, CA, USA

b. 1932

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