Sentence examples for first laureates from inspiring English sources

The first laureates for the Economics Prize were Jan Tinbergen and Ragnar Frisch "for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes".

Professor Ostrom was not the first laureate to hail from outside the field.

He was the first laureate to serve a fixed, 10-year term; previous laureates had received a lifetime appointment.

In addition, the first laureate in 1987, natural ecologist M.S. Swaminathan, was an A.D. White Professor-at-Large.

He is South America's first laureate since Colombia's Gabriel García Márquez won in 1982.

Until 1999 the position was a lifetime appointment; Andrew Motion was the first laureate to serve a fixed 10-year term.

They include author Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Rev. Billy Graham and Mother Teresa, who was the first laureate, in 1973.

The borough's first laureate, Stephen Stepanchev, a well-regarded poet, obviously finds Queens a powerful, if unassuming, place.

Turkish writers reacted ambivalently to the prize which made Pamuk the first laureate from a Muslim country since 1988.

Merwin was a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1988 to 2000, and has been named the first Laureate of the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award.

In addition, the first laureate in 1987, natural ecologist M.S. Swaminathan, was an A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell from 1989 to 1995.