Colonels_Wear_Blue Posted October 14, 2016 Posted October 14, 2016 My boy Zimmy got himself a fancy medal for his writing. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016 David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz "for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016 Yoshinori Ohsumi "for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy" The Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 Bob Dylan "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition" The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 Juan Manuel Santos "for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end" The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström "for their contributions to contract theory"
Colonels_Wear_Blue Posted October 14, 2016 Author Posted October 14, 2016 75 years old. 12 Grammy Awards / 43 Grammy Nominations Album Of The Year x 2, Best Vocal Performance, Male x 2, Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group x 1, Lifetime Achievement Award x 1, Best Traditional Folk Album x 1, Best Contemporary Folk Album x 3, Best Solo Vocal Rock Performance x 1, Best Historical Album x 1 3 Grammy Hall Of Fame Songs Blowin' In The Wind, Like A Rolling Stone, Mr. Tambourine Man 3 Grammy Hall Of Fame Albums Blonde On Blonde, Highway 61 Revisited, Bringing It All Back Home 1 Academy Award "Things Have Changed" (Wonder Boys) 2000 Princeton University – Honorary Doctorate of Music 1970 Songwriters Hall Of Fame – Inducted 1982 Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer – Inducted 1988 French Minister Of Culture – Commander of the Order of Arts & Letters 1990 Kennedy Center Honors – Honoree 1997 Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame – Inducted 2002 St. Andrews University, Scotland – Honorary Doctorate of Music 2004 Pulitzer Prize – Special Citation: Arts Award 2008 United States Congress – National Medal of Arts 2009 President Of The United States – Presidential Medal Of Freedom 2012 The French Republic – National Order Of The Legion Of Honor 2013 Nobel Prize – Literature 2016
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