^ Literature YEAR WINNER 1982 Gabriel García Marquez (Columbia) 1983 William Golding (UK) 1984 Jaroslav Seifert (Czechoslovakia) 1985 Claude Simon (France) 1986 Wole Soyinka (Nigeria) 1987 Joseph Brodsky (USSR/USA) 1988 Naguib Mahfouz (Egypt) 1989 Camilo José Cela (Spain) 1990 Octavio Paz (Mexico) 1991 Nadine Gordimer (South Africa) 1992 Derek Walcott (St Lucia) 1993 Toni Morrison (USA) Peace YEAR WINNER 1982 Alva Nurdal (Sweden) and Alfonso Garcia Robles (Mexico) 1983 Lech Walesa (Poland) 1984 Bishop Desmond Tutu (South Africa) 1985 International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War 1986 Elie Wiesel (USA) 1987 President Oscar Arias Sanchez (Costa Rica) 1988 The United Nations peacekeeping forces 1989 The Dalai Lama (Tibet) 1990 President Mikhail Gorbachev (USSR) 1991 Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar) 1992 Rigoberta Menche (Guatemala) 1993 Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk (South Africa) Economics YEAR WINNER 1982 George J Stigler (USA) 1983 Gérard Debreu (USA) 1984 Richard Stone (UK) 1985 Franco Modigliani (USA) 1986 James Buchanan (USA) 1987 Robert Solow (USA) 1988 Maurice Allais (France) 1989 Trygve Haavelmo (Norway) 1990 Harry M Markowitz (USA), Merton H Miller (USA), and William F Sharpe (USA) 1991 Ronald H Coase 1992 Gary S Becker 1993 Robert Fogel and Douglass North (USA) Chemistry YEAR WINNER 1982 Aaron Klug (UK) 1983 Henry Taube (USA) 1984 Bruce Merrifield (USA) 1985 Herbert A Hauptman (USA) and Jerome Karle (USA) 1986 Dudley Herschbach (USA), Yuan Lee (USA), and John Polanyi (Canada) 1987 Donald Cram (USA), Jean-Marie Lehn (France), and Charles Pedersen (USA) 1988 Johann Deisenhofer (W. Germany), Robert Huber (W. Germany), and Hartmut Michel (W. Germany) 1989 Sydney Altman (USA) and Thomas Cech (USA) 1990 Elias James Corey (USA) 1991 Richard R Ernst (Switzerland) 1992 Rudolph A Marcus (USA) 1993 Kary Mullis (USA) and Michael Smith (Canada) Physics YEAR WINNER 1982 Kenneth G Wilson (USA) 1983 Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (USA) and William A Fowler (USA) 1984 Carlo Rubbia (Italy) and Simon van der Meer (Netherlands) 1985 Klaus von Klitzing (W. Germany) 1986 Ernst Ruska (W. Germany), Gerd Binnig (W. Germany), and Heinrich Rohrer 1987 Georg Bednorz (W. Germany) and Alex Müller (Switzerland) 1988 Leon Lederman, Melvin Schwartz, and Jack Steinberger (USA) 1989 Norman Ramsey (USA), Hans Dehmeit (USA), and Wolfgang Paul (W. Germany) 1990 Richard E Taylor (Canada), Jerome I Friedman (USA), and Henry W Kendall (USA) 1991 Pierre-Gillies de Gennes (France) 1992 Georges Charpak (France) 1993 Joseph Taylor (USA) and Russell Hulse (USA) Physiology or Medicine YEAR WINNER 1982 Sune Berström (Sweden), Bengt Samuelson (Sweden), and John Vane (UK) 1983 Barbara McClintock (USA) 1984 Niels Jerne (Denmark), Georges Köhler (W. Germany), and César Milstein (UK) 1985 Michael Brown (USA) and Joseph L Goldstien (USA) 1986 Stanley Cohen (USA) and Rita Levi-Montalcini (Italy) 1987 Susumu Tonegawa (Japan) 1988 James Black (UK), Gertrude Elion (USA), and George Hitchings (USA) 1989 Michael Bishop (USA) and Harold Varmus (USA) 1990 Joseph Murray (USA) and Donnall Thomas (USA) 1991 Erwin Neher (Germany) and Bert Sakmann (Germany) 1992 Edmond Fisher (USA) and Edwin Krebs (USA) 1993 Phillip Sharp (USA) and Richard Roberts (UK)