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As did Kenneth Arrow[0], Merton&Scholes[1] (Fisher Black had already died at that point, and they don't award it posthumously), and Aumann[2].

These three are off the top of my head, I'm sure there are others as well. Also, it's not a real Nobel[3] - it's a later addition (although it is awarded by the same committee at the same ceremony).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Arrow

[1] http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/lau...

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Aumann

[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Econom...



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