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      12 days ago

      Yup in 1961.

      Since 1974, Nobel Prizes can’t be awarded posthumously. However, if the recipient dies after the announcement, they can still receive the prize. Before 1974, posthumous awards were possible if the nominee died after February 1st of the same year.

      https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1961/summary