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Nobel Prizes 1996.

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From: Economic Review
Date: 19961101
Author:Haque, Muhammad Zahirul

It is noteworthy that some of the big names of International fame who rightly deserved the prize have not been granted the prize, such as George Santayana, Arnold J. Toyenbee, Oscar Wilde, Somerset Maugham, H. G. Wells, Arthur Corian Doyle and many others. Those belonging to communist and Muslim groups have particularly been connived at, as for example Leo Tolstoy, Maxim Gorky, Kamal Ataturk.

Alfred B. Nobel (1833-1896), the Swedish inventor of dynamite, bequeathed $9,000,000, the interest to be distributed annually to those who had benefited the human society by their noble work ...

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