# Nobel Peace Prize laureates from 1950 to 1969

Every Nobel Peace Prize laureate between 1950 and 1969, with the year and the Nobel Foundation's official citation. Who deserved it most?

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## Top 17

1. **Ralph Bunche** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1950. For his work as mediator in Palestine in 1948-1949.
2. **Léon Jouhaux** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1951. For having devoted his life to the fight against war through the promotion of social justice and brotherhood among men and nations.
3. **Albert Schweitzer** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1952. For his altruism, reverence for life, and tireless humanitarian work which has helped making the idea of brotherhood between men and nations a living one.
4. **George Catlett Marshall Jr.** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1953. For proposing and supervising the plan for the economic recovery of Europe.
5. **Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1954. For its efforts to heal the wounds of war by providing help and protection to refugees all over the world.
6. **Lester Bowles Pearson** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1957. For his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis.
7. **Dominique Pire** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1958. For his efforts to help refugees to leave their camps and return to a life of freedom and dignity.
8. **Philip Noel-Baker** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1959. For his longstanding contribution to the cause of disarmament and peace.
9. **Albert Luthuli** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1960. For his non-violent struggle against apartheid.
10. **Dag Hammarskjöld** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1961. For developing the UN into an effective and constructive international organization, capable of giving life to the principles and aims expressed in the UN Charter.
11. **Linus Pauling** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1962. For his fight against the nuclear arms race between East and West.
12. **International Committee of the Red Cross** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1963. For promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the UN.
13. **League of Red Cross Societies** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1963. For promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the UN.
14. **Martin Luther King Jr.** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1964. For his non-violent struggle for civil rights for the Afro-American population.
15. **United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1965. For its effort to enhance solidarity between nations and reduce the difference between rich and poor states.
16. **René Cassin** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1968. For his struggle to ensure the rights of man as stipulated in the UN Declaration.
17. **International Labour Organization** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 1969. For creating international legislation insuring certain norms for working conditions in every country.

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