List of Kyoto Prize winners
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This is a list of Kyoto Prize winners.
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[edit] Basic Sciences
[edit] Biological Sciences
- 1986: George Evelyn Hutchinson (U.S., 1903-1991)
- 1990: Jane Goodall (UK, 1934)
- 1993: William Donald Hamilton (UK, 1936-2000)
- 1997: Daniel Hunt Janzen (U.S., 1939)
- 2001: John Maynard Smith (UK, 1920-2004)
- 2005: Simon Asher Levin (U.S., 1941)
[edit] Mathematical Sciences
- 1985: Claude Elwood Shannon (U.S., 1916-2001)
- 1989: Izrail Moiseevich Gelfand (Russia, 1913)
- 1994: André Weil (France, 1906-1998)
- 1998: Kiyoshi Itō (Japan, 1915)
- 2002: Mikhael Leonidovich Gromov (France, 1943)
- 2006: Hirotugu Akaike (Japan, 1927)
[edit] Earth and Planetary Sciences, Astronomy and Astrophysics
- 1987: Jan Hendrik Oort (The Netherlands, 1900-1992)
- 1991: Edward Norton Lorenz (U.S., 1917-2008)
- 1995: Chushiro Hayashi (Japan, 1920)
- 1999: Walter Heinrich Munk (U.S., 1917)
- 2003: Eugene Newman Parker (U.S., 1927)
- 2007: Hiroo Kanamori (Japan, 1936)
[edit] Life Sciences
- 1992: Yasutomi Nishizuka (Japan, 1932-2004)
- 1996: Mario Renato Capecchi (U.S., 1937)
- 2000: Walter Jakob Gehring (Switzerland, 1939)
- 2004: Alfred G. Knudson (U.S., 1922)
[edit] Cognitive Science
- 1988: Avram Noam Chomsky (U.S., 1928)
[edit] Advanced Technology
[edit] Electronics
- 1985: Rudolf Emil Kalman (U.S., 1930)
- 1989: Amos E. Joel, Jr. (U.S., 1918)
- 1993: Jack St. Clair Kilby (U.S., 1923-2005)
- 1997: Federico Faggin (Italy, 1941), Stanley Mazor (U.S., 1941), Marcian Edward Hoff Jr. (U.S., 1937), Masatoshi Shima (Japan, 1943)
- 2001: Zhores Ivanovich Alferov (Russia, 1930), Izuo Hayashi (Japan, 1922), Morton B. Panish (U.S., 1929)
- 2005: George H. Heilmeier (U.S., 1936)
[edit] Biotechnology and Medical Technology
- 1986: Nicole Marthe Le Douarin (France, 1930)
- 1990: Sydney Brenner (UK, 1927)
- 1994: Paul Christian Lauterbur (U.S., 1929)
- 1998: Kurt Wüthrich (Switzerland, 1938)
- 2002: Leroy Edward Hood (U.S., 1938)
- 2006: Leonard Herzenberg (U.S., 1931)
[edit] Materials Science and Engineering
- 1987: Morris Cohen (U.S., 1911-2005)
- 1991: Michael Szwarc (U.S., 1909-2000)
- 1995: George William Gray (UK, 1926)
- 1999: W. David Kingery (U.S., 1926-2000)
- 2003: George McClelland Whitesides (U.S., 1939)
- 2007: Hiroo Inokuchi (Japan, 1927)
[edit] Information Science
- 1988: John McCarthy (U.S., 1927)
- 1992: Maurice Vincent Wilkes (UK, 1913)
- 1996: Donald Ervin Knuth (U.S., 1938)
- 2000: Antony Hoare (UK, 1934)
- 2004: Alan Curtis Kay (U.S., 1940)
[edit] Arts and Philosophy
[edit] Music
- 1985: Olivier Messiaen (France, 1908-1992)
- 1989: John Cage (U.S., 1912-1992)
- 1993: Witold Lutosławski (Poland, 1913-1994)
- 1997: Iannis Xenakis (France, 1922-2001)
- 2001: György Ligeti (Austria, 1923)
- 2005: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Austria, 1929)
[edit] Arts
- 1986: Isamu Noguchi (U.S., 1904-1998)
- 1990: Renzo Piano (Italy, 1937)
- 1995: Roy Lichtenstein (U.S., 1923-1997)
- 1998: Nam June Paik (U.S., 1932)
- 2002: Tadao Ando (Japan, 1941)
- 2006: Issey Miyake (Japan, 1938)
[edit] Theater, Cinema
- 1987: Andrzej Wajda (Poland, 1926)
- 1991: Peter Stephen Paul Brook (UK, 1925)
- 1994: Akira Kurosawa (Japan, 1910-1998)
- 1999: Maurice Béjart (France, 1927)
- 2003: Tamao Yoshida (Japan, 1919)
- 2007: Pina Bausch (Germany, 1940)
[edit] Thought and Ethics
- 1988: Paul Thieme (Germany, 1905-2001)
- 1992: Karl Raimund Popper (UK, 1902-1994)
- 1996: Willard Van Orman Quine (U.S., 1908-2000)
- 2000: Paul Ricœur (France, 1913-2005)
- 2004: Jürgen Habermas (Germany, 1929)