Photo archive: Nobel Prize laureates official portraits

The Nobel Foundation does unfortunately not distribute all portrait photos of the Nobel Prize laureates due to copyright restrictions. Here you may find the available photos.


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  • Abdulrazak Gurnah

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    ID:
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    Description English:
    Abdulrazak Gurnah. Official portrait taken in December 2022. 
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Prize in Literature 
    Credit English:
    © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Stefan Bladh 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Abdulrazak Gurnah [1004] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    2021 

  • Abiy Ahmed Ali official Nobel portrait

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    Description English:
    Abiy Ahmed Ali 
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Peace Prize 
    Credit English:
    © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: A. Mahmoud 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Abiy Ahmed Ali [981] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    2019 

  • AM NobelPrize Official Portrait 05 edited

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    100007
    Description English:
    Official Nobel Portrait Abiy Ahmed Ali - BW photo used for exhibition installation Peace Prize Laureates 
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Peace Prize 
    Credit English:
    © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: A. Mahmoud. 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Abiy Ahmed Ali [981] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    2019 

  • Jane Addams

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    ID:
    12977
    Description English:
    Portrait of Jane Addams by Moffett 1924, Chicago 
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Peace Prize 
    Credit English:
    Photo: Moffett studios. Nobel Foundation archive 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Addams Jane [496] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    1931 

  • Martti Ahtisaari

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    ID:
    13564
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Peace Prize 
    Credit English:
    © Nobel Foundation Photo: Ken Opprann 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Ahtisaari Martti [833] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    2008 

  • Isamu Akasaki

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    ID:
    13638
    Nobel Prize category:
    Nobel Prize in Physics 
    Credit English:
    © Nobel Prize Outreach. 
    Person/Organization (Laureate):
    Akasaki Isamu [906] 
    Nobel Prize Year:
    2014