Anwar al-Sadat (Egypt)
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The Nobel Peace Prize 1978
For the “Camp David Peace Agreement”. He shared the prize with Menachem Begin.
Abdus Salam (Pakistan)
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979
"For his contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interactionbetween elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutralcurrent". He shared the prize with Sheldon Lee Glashow and Steven Weinberg.
Naguib Mahfouz
(Egypt)
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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1988
"Who, through works rich in nuance - now clear-sightedly realistic, now evocativelyambiguous - has formed an Arabian narrative art that applies to all mankind"