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title: "Norman Borlaug was given Nobel Prize in which field?"  
description: "Norman Borlaug was given Nobel Prize in which field?"  
author: "Gurmeet Kaur"  
published: 2019-09-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72366/norman-borlaug-was-given-nobel-prize-in-which-field  
category: "science"  
tags: ["current affair"]  
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# Norman Borlaug was given Nobel Prize in which field?

Norman Borlaug was given [Nobel Prize](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/87193/kailash-satyarthi-biography-why-awarded-the-nobel-prize-for-peace) in which [field](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/83898/why-are-robots-important-in-medical-field)?

(a) [Agriculture](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12390/foodfarm-best-farming-agriculture-wordpress-theme-2017)

(b) [Economics](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/112888/who-was-the-first-woman-to-win-a-nobel-prize-in-economics)

(c) Medicine

(d) Peace

## Answers

### Answer by Shrikant Mishra

## Answer --- (d) Peace

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| ## Born | ## Norman Ernest Borlaug \ March 25, 1914 \ Cresco, Iowa, United States |
| --- | --- |
| ## Died | ## September 12, 2009 (aged 95)[1] \ Dallas, Texas, United States |
| ## Nationality | ## American |
| ## Citizenship | ## United States |
| ## Alma mater | ## University of Minnesota (B.S., 1937) (Ph.D., 1942) |
| ## Known for | ## Green Revolution \ World Food Prize |
| ## Awards | ## World Food Prize \ Awards \ Nobel Peace Prize (1970) \ Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977) \ ForMemRS (1987)[2] \ Vannevar Bush Award (2000) \ Public Welfare Medal (2002) \ National Medal of Science (2004) \ Congressional Gold Medal (2006) \ Padma Vibhushan (2006) |
| ## Scientific career | ## \ |
| ## Fields | ## Agronomy \ Plant pathology \ Genetics |
| ## Institutions | ## DuPont \ Cooperative Wheat Research and Production Program (Mexico) \ International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center \ Texas A&M University |


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