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Year
Peace
Chemistry
Physics
Physiology or Medicine
Literature
1901
J. H. Dunant
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J. H. van't Hoff
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National Parks and Monuments
Name
Type1
Location
Year authorized
Sizeacres (hectares)
Description
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace
HP
Central Ky.
1916
344.5 (139)
Traditional…