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continues the list through 2010, and the east side lists the laureates starting in 2011 (as can be seen in the photos in the gallery of images below, although as of November 2023 and since at least August 2019 the website of the New York City Department of Parks has incorrectly stated that the south side lists the names from 1980 to the present).
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The monument was originally planned to be installed in front of the New York State Memorial to Theodore Roosevelt on the east side of the museum, but it was relocated due to opposition. The monument was dedicated in 2003. The west side of the monument lists Nobel laureates up to 1979, the south side
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The monument lists only those laureates who were U.S. citizens when they won the Nobel, so it includes naturalized immigrants such as author
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on the north side. It is the only monument in a New York City park which bears the names of living people.
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are engraved on its western, southern, and eastern sides, and the name and image of
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is an obelisk in honor of U.S. Nobel laureates, located just northwest of the
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The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission
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The top of the monument, showing the east & south sides
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Alfred Nobel
American Museum of Natural History
Theodore Roosevelt Park
Upper West Side
Manhattan
Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Roald Hoffman
T. S. Eliot
Albert Einstein
American Friends Service Committee
Quaker
Nobel Peace Prize
The west face lists US laureates up to 1979; the museum is in the background
museum
The south side: laureates 1980-2010
The east side: laureates 2011-2021
The top of the monument, showing the east & south sides
"Bob Dylan among newest names on NYC monument honoring Nobel winners"
The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission
ISBN
978-0-226-06305-8


"Nobel Monument"
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
40°46′55″N 73°58′31″W / 40.78182°N 73.97520°W / 40.78182; -73.97520
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