The Nobel Peace Prize is widely regarded as the world's top diplomatic recognition.
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General characterization of the Nobel Peace Prize's international standing
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize had 338 registered candidates, comprising 244 individuals and 94 organizations.
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Official candidate counts reported for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Four U.S. presidents have won the Nobel Peace Prize: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Jimmy Carter, and Barack Obama.
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List of U.S. presidents who are Nobel Peace Prize laureates
Donald Trump has received multiple nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize but has not been a recipient.
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Status of Donald Trump's nominations relative to winning the Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Identifies the organization responsible for selecting Nobel Peace Prize laureates.
The Nobel Peace Prize may be awarded in recognition of work promoting democratic rights and efforts to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.
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Describes types of activities and goals for which the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded or cited.
The Nobel Peace Prize had been awarded to four U.S. presidents prior to 2025.
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Frequency of U.S. presidents among Nobel Peace Prize recipients.
U.S. presidents who have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize include Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter, Woodrow Wilson, and Theodore Roosevelt.
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Past U.S. recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which determines the Nobel Peace Prize recipient, consists of five members appointed by the Norwegian Parliament and states that the prize should be given to the person who has done the most to advance peace.
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Structure and stated selection criterion of the body that awards the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Nobel Peace Prize nomination process includes a nomination deadline eight months before the announcement, the Norwegian Nobel Committee considers nominees in secret, and candidates' names are kept sealed for 50 years.
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Key confidentiality and timing rules governing Nobel Peace Prize nominations.
The Nobel Peace Prize award amount for 2025 was 11 million Swedish kronor, equivalent to more than US$1 million.
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Monetary value of the Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2025.
The World Food Program (WFP) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020, in part for being a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict.
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Recognition of WFP's humanitarian role
Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, and the formal award ceremony took place on December 10, 2009.
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Historical award of the Nobel Peace Prize to a U.S. president.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.
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Historical fact about a past Nobel Peace Prize recipient from the United States.
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to global peace.
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Definition of the Nobel Peace Prize's purpose and awarding frequency.