The award for which Nobel Prize winner was accepted in person by his wife because the winner feared that if he went to Oslo he would not be readmitted to his homeland?
Lech Wałęsa This was the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize. Walesa had just been released from internment In his home country of Poland. Liu Xiaobo also did not receive his Nobel Peace Prize (in 2010) in person - he was in prison In China - but his wife was not able to attend on his behalf because she was under house arrest; China boycotted the prize ceremony.
Who won a Nobel prize in 1918 "for the services he rendered to the advancement of physics by his discovery of energy quanta", established a major Law of Radiation and sparked the development of Quantum Theory from 1900?
Which German-born political scientist and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the Richard Nixon administration?
