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unusual facts about Nobel Prizes



World Peace One

The World Peace One Global Leadership Council is chaired by Claes Nobel, grandson of Ludvig Nobel and grand nephew to Alfred Nobel, who established the Nobel Prizes.


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Economy of Greater Oslo

The University of Oslo holds four Nobel Prizes and is the largest knowledge institution in the region, with 30 000 students and 4 600 employees.

Ernst Stueckelberg

It was rediscovered by Hideki Yukawa, who won a Nobel Prize for his work in 1949 - the first of several Nobel Prizes awarded for work which Stueckelberg contributed to, without recognition.

Laurieston, Falkirk

Situated on the main street is Hawthorn Cottage, a nineteenth-century stone dwelling that was once owned by Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and creator of the Nobel Prizes after his death.