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Prizes

Crafoord laureates

Year Name Country Subject
2010 Walter Munk USA Geosciences
2009 Charles Dinarello USA Polyarthritis
2009 Tadamitsu Kishimoto Japan Polyarthritis
2009 Toshio Hirano Japan Polyarthritis
2008 Maxim Kontsevich Russia Astronomy and Mathematics
2008 Edward Witten USA Astronomy and Mathematics
2008 Rashid Alievich Sunyaev Russia Astronomy and Mathematics
2007 Robert L Trivers USA Biosciences
2006 Wallace S Broecker USA Geosciences
2005 James E Gunn USA Astronomy and Mathematics
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