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History Short: People that Refused Awards #Shorts
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1:00Now PlayingOn August 22, 2006, Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman was awarded the Fields Medal for creating the proof of the “Poincaré conjecture,” but then he refused the award, explaining, "I'm not interested in money or fame; I don't want to be on display like an animal in a zoo."
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