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The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023 was awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.”

Jon Fosse is from Norway.

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• Ramon Magsaysay was the 7th President of the Philippines.
• It serving from 1953 until his death in 1957.
• He is widely regarded as one of the most popular and influential leaders in Philippine history.

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Napoleon was defeated in the Battle of Waterloo.

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18 June 1815

The battle was fought between Napoleon's French Army and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Blücher.

Battle of Waterloo resulted in:

1. End of the Seventh Coalition 
2. Final Defeat of Napoleon
3. ENd of the Napoleonic War.

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Napoleon Bonaparte was the Emperor of the French.

He ruled France twice.

The first reign was from 1804 to 1814

The second reign was in 1815.

He fought more than 70 battles

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• Michel Talagrand has been awarded the 2024 Abel Prize for his contributions to probability theory and stochastic processes is mathematician from France. 

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Michel Talagrand has been awarded the 2024 Abel Prize for his contributions to probability theory and stochastic processes.

Michel Talagrand is a mathematician.

Michel Talagrand belongs to France.

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Cannes Film Festival 2023

Edition: 76th

Held: 16 to 27 May 2023

Venue: France 

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For the second consecutive year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tops world’s 100 Most Powerful Women’s list 2023.

Ursula von der Leyen belongs to Germany.

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Lionel Messi secures the coveted title of TIME's Athlete of the Year 2023, surpassing renowned athletes Erling Haaland and Novak Djokovic.

Lionel Messi belongs to Argentina.

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Argentina won FIFA men’s football world cup 2022 under the captaincy of Lionel Messi

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Lionel Messi has been named the best player in men’s football by FIFA, at The Best FIFA Football Awards.

Lionel Messi won this award for his outstanding performances in men's football from August 2021 to December 2022.

Lionel Messi is the professional footballer of Argentina

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About Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Co-winners: Katalin Kariko & Drew Weissman

Katalin Kariko belongs to Hungary

Drew Weissman belongs to USA

For their work which helped develop Covid vaccines in early 2020