She Lost to Al Gore

He shot a movie and flew around in private jets promoting a scientific viewpoint.  She saved 2,500 children and was tortured by Nazis for it, then continued the work.  He was considered more deserving of the Nobel Peace Prize than she was.  The result was Mother Nature continued the record of Peace Prize winner futility via the coldest winter in decades for much of the world. 

May Irena Sendler be fondly remembered much longer than Al Gore.