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Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Physics Nobel Prize laureate John Michael Kosterlitz of Great Britain attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Nobel laureates are honoured every year on December 10 -- the anniversary of the death of prize's founder Alfred Nobel, a Swedish industrialist, inventor and philanthropist. / AFP / SOREN ANDERSSON (Photo credit should read SOREN ANDERSSON/AFP via Getty Images)