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All About Nobel Prize
Facts on the Nobel Prize 1901 to 2011 On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace - the Nobel Prizes. Total Number of Nobel Prizes Awarded Nobel Prizes in Physics have been awarded since 1901 =549 Number of Nobel Prizes in Physics =105 Number of Nobel Prizes in Chemistry =103 Number of Nobel Prizes in Physiology/Medicine = 102 Number of Nobel Prizes in Literature =104 Number of Nobel Peace Prizes = 92 Number of Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences= 43 Number of Nobel Laureates Total Nobel Prizes has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 853 The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 192 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Laureates since 1901 = 161 The Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 199 The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Laureates since 1901= 108 The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Laureates since1901= 124 The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Laureates since 1969= 69 Number of times Nobel Prizes not Awarded Since 1901, Number of times Nobel Prizes have not been awarded = 50 Number of Women Awarded Nobel Prizes Women in total have been awarded the Nobel Prize between 1901 and 2011= 43 (Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honored twice) Organization Awarded Nobel Prizes(Nobel Peace Prize) Organizations in total have been awarded the Nobel Prize between 1901 and 2011= 20 2007-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , 2006 -Grameen Bank , 2005 -International Atomic Energy Agency , 2001 -United Nations ,1999 -Médecins Sans Frontières , 1997 -International Campaign to Ban Landmines , 1995 -Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs , 1988 -United Nations Peacekeeping Forces , 1985 -International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War , 1981 -Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees , 1977 -Amnesty International ,1969 -International Labour Organization , 1965 -United Nations Children's Fund , 1963 -International Committee of the Red Cross , 1963 -League of Red Cross Societies , 1954 -Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees , 1947 -Friends Service Council , 1947 -American Friends Service Committee , 1944 -International Committee of the Red Cross , 1938 -Nansen International Office for Refugees , 1917 -International Committee of the Red Cross , 1910 -Permanent International Peace Bureau , 1904 -Institute of International Law |
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Facts on the Nobel Prize in Physics from 1901 to 2011
Number of Nobel Prizes in Physics Nobel Prizes in Physics have been awarded since 1901 = 105 Prizes have been given to one Laureate = 47 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 29 Prizes have been shared between three Laureates = 29 It was not awarded six times in 1916, 1931, 1934, 1940, 1941, and 1942. Number of Nobel Laureates in Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Laureates 1901-2011= 192 John Bardeen has been awarded twice Of the 191 individuals awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, only two are women. 1903 - Marie Curie (also in Chemistry.) 1963 - Maria Goeppert-Mayer List of all Nobel Prize Laureates in Physics 2011-Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt, Adam G. Riess 2010 -Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov 2009 -Charles Kuen Kao, Willard S. Boyle, George E. Smith 2008 -Yoichiro Nambu, Makoto Kobayashi, Toshihide Maskawa 2007 -Albert Fert, Peter Grünberg 2006 -John C. Mather, George F. Smoot 2005 -Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, Theodor W. Hänsch 2004 -David J. Gross, H. David Politzer, Frank Wilczek 2003 -Alexei A. Abrikosov, Vitaly L. Ginzburg, Anthony J. Leggett 2002 -Raymond Davis Jr., Masatoshi Koshiba, Riccardo Giacconi 2001 -Eric A. Cornell, Wolfgang Ketterle, Carl E. Wieman 2000 -Zhores I. Alferov, Herbert Kroemer, Jack S. Kilby 1999 -Gerardus 't Hooft, Martinus J.G. Veltman 1998 -Robert B. Laughlin, Horst L. Störmer, Daniel C. Tsui 1997 -Steven Chu, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, William D. Phillips 1996 -David M. Lee, Douglas D. Osheroff, Robert C. Richardson 1995 -Martin L. Perl, Frederick Reines 1994 -Bertram N. Brockhouse, Clifford G. Shull 1993 -Russell A. Hulse, Joseph H. Taylor Jr. 1992 -Georges Charpak 1991 -Pierre-Gilles de Gennes 1990 -Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, Richard E. Taylor 1989 -Norman F. Ramsey, Hans G. Dehmelt, Wolfgang Paul 1988 -Leon M. Lederman, Melvin Schwartz, Jack Steinberger 1987-J. Georg Bednorz, K. Alexander Müller 1986 -Ernst Ruska, Gerd Binnig, Heinrich Rohrer 1985 -Klaus von Klitzing 1984 -Carlo Rubbia, Simon van der Meer 1983 -Subramanyan Chandrasekhar, William Alfred Fowler 1982 -Kenneth G. Wilson 1981 -Nicolaas Bloembergen, Arthur Leonard Schawlow, Kai M. Siegbahn 1980 -James Watson Cronin, Val Logsdon Fitch 1979 -Sheldon Lee Glashow, Abdus Salam, Steven Weinberg 1978 -Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, Arno Allan Penzias, Robert Woodrow Wilson 1977 -Philip Warren Anderson, Sir Nevill Francis Mott, John Hasbrouck van Vleck 1976 -Burton Richter, Samuel Chao Chung Ting 1975 -Aage Niels Bohr, Ben Roy Mottelson, Leo James Rainwater 1974 -Sir Martin Ryle, Antony Hewish 1973 -Leo Esaki, Ivar Giaever, Brian David Josephson 1972 -John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper, John Robert Schrieffer 1971 -Dennis Gabor 1970 -Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén, Louis Eugène Félix Néel 1969 -Murray Gell-Mann 1968 -Luis Walter Alvarez 1967 -Hans Albrecht Bethe 1966 -Alfred Kastler 1965 -Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Julian Schwinger, Richard P. Feynman 1964 -Charles Hard Townes, Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov 1963 -Eugene Paul Wigner, Maria Goeppert Mayer, J. Hans D. Jensen 1962 -Lev Davidovich Landau 1961 -Robert Hofstadter, Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer 1960 -Donald Arthur Glaser 1959 -Emilio Gino Segrè, Owen Chamberlain 1958 -Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il´ja Mikhailovich Frank, Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm 1957 -Chen Ning Yang, Tsung-Dao (T.D.) Lee 1956 -William Bradford Shockley, John Bardeen, Walter Houser Brattain 1955 -Willis Eugene Lamb, Polykarp Kusch 1954 -Max Born, Walther Bothe 1953-Frits (Frederik) Zernike 1952 -Felix Bloch, Edward Mills Purcell 1951 -Sir John Douglas Cockcroft, Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton 1950 -Cecil Frank Powell 1949 -Hideki Yukawa 1948 -Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett 1947 -Sir Edward Victor Appleton 1946 -Percy Williams Bridgman 1945 -Wolfgang Pauli 1944 -Isidor Isaac Rabi 1943 -Otto Stern 1942 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939 -Ernest Orlando Lawrence 1938 -Enrico Fermi 1937 -Clinton Joseph Davisson, George Paget Thomson 1936 -Victor Franz Hess, Carl David Anderson 1935 -James Chadwick 1934-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1933 -Erwin Schrödinger, Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac 1932 -Werner Karl Heisenberg 1931 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1930 -Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman 1929-Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie 1928 -Owen Willans Richardson 1927 -Arthur Holly Compton, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson 1926 -Jean Baptiste Perrin 1925 -James Franck, Gustav Ludwig Hertz 1924 -Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn 1923 -Robert Andrews Millikan 1922 -Niels Henrik David Bohr 1921 -Albert Einstein 1920-Charles Edouard Guillaume 1919 -Johannes Stark 1918 -Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck 1917 -Charles Glover Barkla 1916 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1915 -Sir William Henry Bragg, William Lawrence Bragg 1914 -Max von Laue 1913 -Heike Kamerlingh Onnes 1912 -Nils Gustaf Dalén 1911 -Wilhelm Wien 1910 -Johannes Diderik van der Waals 1909 -Guglielmo Marconi, Karl Ferdinand Braun 1908 -Gabriel Lippmann 1907 -Albert Abraham Michelson 1906 -Joseph John Thomson 1905 -Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard 1904 -Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt) 1903 -Antoine Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie, née Sklodowska 1902 -Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Pieter Zeeman 1901 -Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
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Facts on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from 1901 to 2011 Number of Nobel Prizes in Chemistry Nobel Prizes in Chemistry have been awarded since 1901 = 103 Prizes have been given to one Laureate only = 63 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 22 Prizes have been shared between three Laureates = 18 It was not awarded in 1916, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1933, 1940, 1941, and 1942. Number of Nobel Prize Laureates in Chemistry The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to 161 Laureates 1901-2011. Frederick Sanger has been awarded twice. Of the 160 individuals awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, only four are women. 1911 - Marie Curie (also awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics) 1935 - Irène Joliot-Curie (daughter of Marie Curie and wife to Frédéric Joliot) 1964 - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin 2009 - Ada Yonath List of all Nobel Prize Laureates in Chemistry 2011 -Dan Shechtman 2010 -Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi, Akira Suzuki 2009 -Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz, Ada E. Yonath 2008- Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie, Roger Y. Tsien 2007 Gerhard Ertl 2006 -Roger D. Kornberg 2005 -Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, Richard R. Schrock 2004 -Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko, Irwin Rose 2003 -Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon 2002 -John B. Fenn, Koichi Tanaka, Kurt Wüthrich 2001 -William S. Knowles, Ryoji Noyori, K. Barry Sharpless 2000 -Alan J. Heeger, Alan G. MacDiarmid, Hideki Shirakawa 1999 -Ahmed H. Zewail 1998 -Walter Kohn, John A. Pople 1997 -Paul D. Boyer, John E. Walker, Jens C. Skou 1996 -Robert F. Curl Jr., Sir Harold W. Kroto, Richard E. Smalley 1995 -Paul J. Crutzen, Mario J. Molina, F. Sherwood Rowland 1994 -George A. Olah 1993 -Kary B. Mullis, Michael Smith 1992 -Rudolph A. Marcus 1991 -Richard R. Ernst 1990 -Elias James Corey 1989 -Sidney Altman, Thomas R. Cech 1988 -Johann Deisenhofer, Robert Huber, Hartmut Michel 1987 -Donald J. Cram, Jean-Marie Lehn, Charles J. Pedersen 1986 -Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee, John C. Polanyi 1985 -Herbert A. Hauptman, Jerome Karle 1984 -Robert Bruce Merrifield 1983 -Henry Taube 1982 -Aaron Klug 1981 -Kenichi Fukui, Roald Hoffmann 1980 -Paul Berg, Walter Gilbert, Frederick Sanger 1979 -Herbert C. Brown, Georg Wittig 1978 -Peter D. Mitchell 1977 -Ilya Prigogine 1976 -William N. Lipscomb 1975 -John Warcup Cornforth, Vladimir Prelog 1974 -Paul J. Flory 1973 -Ernst Otto Fischer, Geoffrey Wilkinson 1972 -Christian B. Anfinsen, Stanford Moore, William H. Stein 1971 -Gerhard Herzberg 1970 -Luis F. Leloir 1969 -Derek H. R. Barton, Odd Hassel 1968 -Lars Onsager 1967 -Manfred Eigen, Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, George Porter 1966 -Robert S. Mulliken 1965 -Robert Burns Woodward 1964 -Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin 1963 -Karl Ziegler, Giulio Natta 1962 -Max Ferdinand Perutz, John Cowdery Kendrew 1961 -Melvin Calvin 1960 -Willard Frank Libby 1959 -Jaroslav Heyrovsky 1958 -Frederick Sanger 1957 -Lord (Alexander R.) Todd 1956 -Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov 1955 -Vincent du Vigneaud 1954 -Linus Carl Pauling 1953 -Hermann Staudinger 1952 -Archer John Porter Martin, Richard Laurence Millington Synge 1951 -Edwin Mattison McMillan, Glenn Theodore Seaborg 1950 -Otto Paul Hermann Diels, Kurt Alder 1949 -William Francis Giauque 1948 -Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius 1947 -Sir Robert Robinson 1946 -James Batcheller Sumner, John Howard Northrop, Wendell Meredith Stanley 1945 -Artturi Ilmari Virtanen 1944 -Otto Hahn 1943 -George de Hevesy 1942 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939 -Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt, Leopold Ruzicka 1938 -Richard Kuhn 1937 -Walter Norman Haworth, Paul Karrer 1936 -Petrus (Peter) Josephus Wilhelmus Debye 1935 -Frédéric Joliot, Irène Joliot-Curie 1934 -Harold Clayton Urey 1933 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1932 -Irving Langmuir 1931 -Carl Bosch, Friedrich Bergius 1930 -Hans Fischer 1929 -Arthur Harden, Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin 1928 -Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus 1927 -Heinrich Otto Wieland 1926 -The (Theodor) Svedberg 1925 -Richard Adolf Zsigmondy 1924 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1923 -Fritz Pregl 1922 -Francis William Aston 1921 -Frederick Soddy 1920 -Walther Hermann Nernst 1919 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1918 -Fritz Haber 1917 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1916 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1915 -Richard Martin Willstätter 1914 -Theodore William Richards 1913 -Alfred Werner 1912 -Victor Grignard, Paul Sabatier 1911 -Marie Curie, née Sklodowska 1910 -Otto Wallach 1909 -Wilhelm Ostwald 1908 -Ernest Rutherford 1907 -Eduard Buchner 1906 -Henri Moissan 1905 -Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer 1904-Sir William Ramsay 1903 -Svante August Arrhenius 1902 -Hermann Emil Fischer – 1901 -Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff Facts on the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to 2011 Number of Nobel Prizes in Physiology/Medicine Nobel Prizes in Medicine have been awarded since 1901 = 102 Prizes have been given to one Laureate only = 38 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 31 Prizes have been shared between three Laureates = 33 It was not awarded in 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1921, 1925, 1940, 1941 and 1942. Number of Nobel Laureates in Physiology/Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine has been awarded to 199 Laureates 1901-2011. No one has been awarded twice yet. Of the 199 individuals awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, ten are women. 1947- Gerty Cori 1977- Rosalyn Yalow 1983- Barbara McClintock 1986- Rita Levi-Montalcini 1988- Gertrude B. Elion 1995- ChristianeNüsslein-Volhard 2004- Linda B.Buck 2008- Françoise Barré-Sinoussi 2009- Elizabeth H.Blackburn and Carol W. Greider List of all Nobel Prize Laureates in Physiology/Medicine 2011- Bruce A. Beutler, Jules A. Hoffmann, Ralph M. Steinman 2010 -Robert G. Edwards 2009 -Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, Jack W. Szostak 2008 -Harald zur Hausen, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Luc Montagnier 2007 -Mario R. Capecchi, Sir Martin J. Evans, Oliver Smithies 2006 -Andrew Z. Fire, Craig C. Mello 2005 -Barry J. Marshall, J. Robin Warren 2004 -Richard Axel, Linda B. Buck 2003 -Paul C. Lauterbur, Sir Peter Mansfield 2002 -Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, John E. Sulston 2001 -Leland H. Hartwell, Tim Hunt, Sir Paul M. Nurse 2000 -Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard, Eric R. Kandel 1999 -Günter Blobel 1998 -Robert F. Furchgott, Louis J. Ignarro, Ferid Murad 1997 -Stanley B. Prusiner 1996 -Peter C. Doherty, Rolf M. Zinkernagel 1995 -Edward B. Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Eric F. Wieschaus 1994 -Alfred G. Gilman, Martin Rodbell 1993-Richard J. Roberts, Phillip A. Sharp 1992 -Edmond H. Fischer, Edwin G. Krebs 1991 -Erwin Neher, Bert Sakmann 1990 -Joseph E. Murray, E. Donnall Thomas 1989 -J. Michael Bishop, Harold E. Varmus 1988 -Sir James W. Black, Gertrude B. Elion, George H. Hitchings 1987 -Susumu Tonegawa 1986 -Stanley Cohen, Rita Levi-Montalcini 1985 -Michael S. Brown, Joseph L. Goldstein 1984 -Niels K. Jerne, Georges J.F. Köhler, César Milstein 1983 -Barbara McClintock 1982 -Sune K. Bergström, Bengt I. Samuelsson, John R. Vane 1981 -Roger W. Sperry, David H. Hubel, Torsten N. Wiesel 1980 -Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset, George D. Snell 1979 -Allan M. Cormack, Godfrey N. Hounsfield 1978 -Werner Arber, Daniel Nathans, Hamilton O. Smith 1977 -Roger Guillemin, Andrew V. Schally, Rosalyn Yalow 1976 -Baruch S. Blumberg, D. Carleton Gajdusek 1975 -David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco, Howard Martin Temin 1974 -Albert Claude, Christian de Duve, George E. Palade 1973 -Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, Nikolaas Tinbergen 1972 -Gerald M. Edelman, Rodney R. Porter 1971 -Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. 1970 -Sir Bernard Katz, Ulf von Euler, Julius Axelrod 1969 -Max Delbrück, Alfred D. Hershey, Salvador E. Luria 1968 -Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana, Marshall W. Nirenberg 1967 -Ragnar Granit, Haldan Keffer Hartline, George Wald 1966 -Peyton Rous, Charles Brenton Huggins 1965 -François Jacob, André Lwoff, Jacques Monod 1964 -Konrad Bloch, Feodor Lynen 1963 -Sir John Carew Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, Andrew Fielding Huxley 1962 -Francis Harry Compton Crick, James Dewey Watson, Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins 1961 -Georg von Békésy 1960 -Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Brian Medawar 1959 -Severo Ochoa, Arthur Kornberg 1958 -George Wells Beadle, Edward Lawrie Tatum, Joshua Lederberg 1957 -Daniel Bovet 1956 -André Frédéric Cournand, Werner Forssmann, Dickinson W. Richards 1955 -Axel Hugo Theodor Theorell 1954 -John Franklin Enders, Thomas Huckle Weller, Frederick Chapman Robbins 1953 -Hans Adolf Krebs, Fritz Albert Lipmann 1952 -Selman Abraham Waksman 1951 -Max Theiler 1950 -Edward Calvin Kendall, Tadeus Reichstein, Philip Showalter Hench 1949 -Walter Rudolf Hess, Antonio Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas Moniz 1948 -Paul Hermann Müller 1947 -Carl Ferdinand Cori, Gerty Theresa Cori, née Radnitz, Bernardo Alberto Houssay 1946 -Hermann Joseph Muller 1945 -Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Howard Walter Florey 1944 -Joseph Erlanger, Herbert Spencer Gasser 1943 -Henrik Carl Peter Dam, Edward Adelbert Doisy 1942 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939 -Gerhard Domagk 1938 -Corneille Jean François Heymans 1937 -Albert von Szent-Györgyi Nagyrápolt 1936 -Sir Henry Hallett Dale, Otto Loewi 1935 -Hans Spemann 1934 -George Hoyt Whipple, George Richards Minot, William Parry Murphy 1933 -Thomas Hunt Morgan 1932 -Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, Edgar Douglas Adrian 1931 -Otto Heinrich Warburg 1930 -Karl Landsteiner 1929 -Christiaan Eijkman, Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins 1928 -Charles Jules Henri Nicolle 1927 -Julius Wagner-Jauregg 1926 -Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger 1925 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1924 -Willem Einthoven 1923 -Frederick Grant Banting, John James Rickard Macleod 1922 -Archibald Vivian Hill, Otto Fritz Meyerhof 1921 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1920 -Schack August Steenberg Krogh 1919 -Jules Bordet 1918 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1917 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1916 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1915 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1914 -Robert Bárány 1913 -Charles Robert Richet 1912 -Alexis Carrel 1911 -Allvar Gullstrand 1910 -Albrecht Kossel 1909 -Emil Theodor Kocher 1908 -Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Paul Ehrlich 1907 -Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran 1906 -Camillo Golgi, Santiago Ramón y Cajal 1905 -Robert Koch 1904 -Ivan Petrovich Pavlov 1903 -Niels Ryberg Finsen 1902 -Ronald Ross 1901 -Emil Adolf von Behring Facts on the Nobel Prize in Literature from 1901 to 2011 Number of Nobel Prizes in Literature Nobel Prizes in Literature have been awarded since 1901 = 104 Prizes have been given to one Laureate only = 100 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 04 It was not awarded on Seven times in, 1914, 1918, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1942, and 1943 Number of Nobel Laureates in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to 108 Laureates 1901-2011. No one has been awarded twice yet. Of the 108 individuals awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, 12 are women. 1909 - Selma Lagerlöf 1926 - Grazia Deledda 1928 - Sigrid Undset 1938 - Pearl Buck 1945 - Gabriela Mistral 1966 - Nelly Sachs 1991 - Nadine Gordimer 1993 - Toni Morrison 1996 - Wislawa Szymborska 2004 - Elfriede Jelinek 2007 - Doris Lessing 2009 - Herta Müller List of all Nobel Prize Laureates in Literature 2011-Tomas Tranströmer 2010 -Mario Vargas Llosa 2009 -Herta Müller 2008 -Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio 2007 -Doris Lessing 2006 -Orhan Pamuk 2005 -Harold Pinter 2004 -Elfriede Jelinek 2003 -John M. Coetzee 2002 -Imre Kertész 2001 -Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul 2000 -Gao Xingjian 1999 -Günter Grass 1998 -José Saramago 1997 -Dario Fo 1996 -Wislawa Szymborska 1995 -Seamus Heaney 1994 -Kenzaburo Oe 1993 -Toni Morrison 1992 -Derek Walcott 1991 -Nadine Gordimer 1990 -Octavio Paz 1989 -Camilo José Cela 1988 -Naguib Mahfouz 1987 -Joseph Brodsky 1986 -Wole Soyinka 1985 -Claude Simon 1984 -Jaroslav Seifert 1983 -William Golding 1982 -Gabriel García Márquez 1981 -Elias Canetti 1980 -Czeslaw Milosz 1979 -Odysseus Elytis 1978 -Isaac Bashevis Singer 1977 -Vicente Aleixandre 1976 -Saul Bellow 1975 -Eugenio Montale 1974 -Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson 1973 -Patrick White 1972 -Heinrich Böll 1971 -Pablo Neruda 1970 -Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn 1969 -Samuel Beckett 1968 -Yasunari Kawabata 1967 -Miguel Angel Asturias 1966 -Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs 1965 -Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov 1964 -Jean-Paul Sartre 1963 -Giorgos Seferis 1962 -John Steinbeck 1961 -Ivo Andric 1960 -Saint-John Perse 1959 -Salvatore Quasimodo 1958 -Boris Leonidovich Pasternak 1957 -Albert Camus 1956 -Juan Ramón Jiménez 1955 -Halldór Kiljan Laxness 1954 -Ernest Miller Hemingway 1953 -Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill 1952 -François Mauriac 1951 -Pär Fabian Lagerkvist 1950 -Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell 1949 -William Faulkner 1948 -Thomas Stearns Eliot 1947 -André Paul Guillaume Gide 1946 -Hermann Hesse 1945 -Gabriela Mistral 1944 -Johannes Vilhelm Jensen 1943 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1942 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939 -Frans Eemil Sillanpää 1938 -Pearl Buck 1937 -Roger Martin du Gard 1936 -Eugene Gladstone O'Neill 1935 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1934 -Luigi Pirandello 1933 -Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin 1932 -John Galsworthy 1931 -Erik Axel Karlfeldt 1930 -Sinclair Lewis 1929 -Thomas Mann 1928 -Sigrid Undset 1927 -Henri Bergson 1926 -Grazia Deledda 1925 -George Bernard Shaw 1924 -Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont 1923 -William Butler Yeats 1922 -Jacinto Benavente 1921 -Anatole France 1920 -Knut Pedersen Hamsun 1919 -Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler 1918 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1917 -Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan 1916 -Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam 1915 -Romain Rolland 1914 -No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1913 -Rabindranath Tagore 1912 -Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann 1911 -Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck 1910 -Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse 1909 -Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf 1908 -Rudolf Christoph Eucken 1907 -Rudyard Kipling 1906 -Giosuè Carducci 1905 -Henryk Sienkiewicz 1904 -Frédéric Mistral, José Echegaray y Eizaguirre 1903 -Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson 1902 -Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen 1901 -Sully Prudhomme Facts on the Nobel Prize in Economic Science from 1901 to 2011 In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank (Sweden's central bank) established the prize Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, awarded from 1969 to 2011, founder of the Nobel Prize. Number of Nobel Prizes in Economic Science Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences have been awarded since 1969 = 43 Prizes have been given to one Laureate only = 22 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 16 Prize has been shared by the three Laureates = 05 Number of Nobel Laureates in Economic Sciences The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to 69 Laureates 1969-2011. No one has been awarded twice yet. Of the 69 individuals awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Literature, only one is women. 2009 Elinor Ostrom List of all Nobel Prize Laureates in Economic Sciences 2011-Thomas J. Sargent, Christopher A. Sims 2010-Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides 2009-Elinor Ostrom, Oliver E. Williamson 2008-Paul Krugman 2007-Leonid Hurwicz, Eric S. Maskin, Roger B. Myerson 2006-Edmund S. Phelps 2005-Robert J. Aumann, Thomas C. Schelling 2004-Finn E. Kydland, Edward C. Prescott 2003-Robert F. Engle III, Clive W.J. Granger 2002-Daniel Kahneman, Vernon L. Smith 2001-George A. Akerlof, A. Michael Spence, Joseph E. Stiglitz 2000-James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden 1999-Robert A. Mundell 1998-Amartya Sen 1997-Robert C. Merton, Myron S. Scholes 1996-James A. Mirrlees, William Vickrey 1995-Robert E. Lucas Jr. 1994-John C. Harsanyi, John F. Nash Jr., Reinhard Selten 1993-Robert W. Fogel, Douglass C. North 1992-Gary S. Becker 1991-Ronald H. Coase 1990-Harry M. Markowitz, Merton H. Miller, William F. Sharpe 1989-Trygve Haavelmo 1988-Maurice Allais 1987-Robert M. Solow 1986-James M. Buchanan Jr. 1985-Franco Modigliani 1984-Richard Stone 1983-Gerard Debreu 1982-George J. Stigler 1981-James Tobin 1980-Lawrence R. Klein 1979-Theodore W. Schultz, Sir Arthur Lewis 1978-Herbert A. Simon 1977-Bertil Ohlin, James E. Meade 1976-Milton Friedman 1975-Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich, Tjalling C. Koopmans 1974-Gunnar Myrdal, Friedrich August von Hayek 1973-Wassily Leontief 1972-John R. Hicks, Kenneth J. Arrow 1971-Simon Kuznets 1970-Paul A. Samuelson 1969-Ragnar Frisch, Jan Tinbergen Facts on the Nobel Peace Prize from 1901 to 2011 Number of Nobel Peace Prizes Nobel Peace Prizes have been awarded since 1901 = 92 It was not awarded on 19 occasions in 1914-1918, 1923, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1939- 1943, 1948, 1955, 1956, 1966, 1967 and 1972. Prizes have been given to one Laureate only = 62 Prizes have been shared by two Laureates = 28 Prize has been shared by the three Laureates = 02 Number of Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to 124 Laureates 1901-2011. Awarded to individuals = 101 ( 99 times) Awarded to organizations= 20 (23 times) Of the 101 individuals awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 15 are women. 1905 - Bertha von Suttner 1931 - Jane Addams 1946 - Emily Greene Balch 1976 - Betty Williams 1976 - Mairead Corrigan 1979 - Mother Teresa 1982 - Alva Myrdal 1991 - Aung San Suu Kyi 1992 - Rigoberta Menchú Tum 1997 - Jody Williams 2003 - Shirin Ebadi 2004 - Wangari Maathai 2011 - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkol Karman List of all Nobel Peace Prize Laureates 2011-Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, Tawakkol Karman 2010-Liu Xiaobo 2009-Barack H. Obama 2008-Martti Ahtisaari 2007-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) , Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. 2006-Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank 2005-International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) , Mohamed ElBaradei 2004-Wangari Muta Maathai 2003-Shirin Ebadi 2002-Jimmy Carter 2001-United Nations (U.N.) , Kofi Annan 2000-Kim Dae-jung 1999-Médecins Sans Frontières 1998-John Hume, David Trimble 1997-International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) , Jody Williams 1996-Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, José Ramos-Horta 1995-Joseph Rotblat, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 1994-Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin 1993-Nelson Mandela, Frederik Willem de Klerk 1992-Rigoberta Menchú Tum 1991-Aung San Suu Kyi 1990-Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev 1989-The 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) 1988-United Nations Peacekeeping Forces 1987-Oscar Arias Sánchez 1986-Elie Wiesel 1985-International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War 1984-Desmond Mpilo Tutu 1983-Lech Walesa 1982-Alva Myrdal, Alfonso García Robles 1981-Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1980-Adolfo Pérez Esquivel 1979-Mother Teresa 1978-Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat, Menachem Begin 1977-Amnesty International 1976-Betty Williams, Mairead Corrigan 1975-Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov 1974-Seán MacBride, Eisaku Sato 1973-Henry A. Kissinger, Le Duc Tho 1972-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money for 1972 was allocated to the Main Fund. 1971-Willy Brandt 1970-Norman E. Borlaug 1969-International Labour Organization (I.L.O.) 1968-René Cassin 1967-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1966-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1965-United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) 1964-Martin Luther King Jr. 1963-Comité international de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross) , Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge (League of Red Cross Societies) 1962-Linus Carl Pauling 1961-Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld 1960-Albert John Lutuli 1959-Philip J. Noel-Baker 1958-Georges Pire 1957-Lester Bowles Pearson 1956-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1955-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1954-Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1953-George Catlett Marshall 1952-Albert Schweitzer 1951-Léon Jouhaux 1950-Ralph Bunche 1949-Lord (John) Boyd Orr of Brechin 1948-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1947-Friends Service Council (The Quakers) , American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers) 1946-Emily Greene Balch, John Raleigh Mott 1945-Cordell Hull 1944-Comité international de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross) 1943-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1942-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1938-Office international Nansen pour les Réfugiés (Nansen International Office for Refugees) 1937-Cecil of Chelwood, Viscount (Lord Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne Cecil) 1936-Carlos Saavedra Lamas 1935-Carl von Ossietzky 1934-Arthur Henderson 1933-Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) 1932-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1931-Jane Addams, Nicholas Murray Butler 1930-Lars Olof Jonathan (Nathan) Söderblom 1929-Frank Billings Kellogg 1928-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1927-Ferdinand Buisson, Ludwig Quidde 1926-Aristide Briand, Gustav Stresemann 1925-Sir Austen Chamberlain, Charles Gates Dawes 1924-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1923-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1922-Fridtjof Nansen 1921-Karl Hjalmar Branting, Christian Lous Lange 1920-Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois 1919-Thomas Woodrow Wilson 1918-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1917-Comité international de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross) 1916-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1915-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1914-No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1913-Henri La Fontaine 1912-Elihu Root 1911-Tobias Michael Carel Asser, Alfred Hermann Fried 1910-Bureau international permanent de la Paix (Permanent International Peace Bureau) 1909-Auguste Marie François Beernaert, Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, Baron de Constant de Rebecque 1908-Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Fredrik Bajer 1907-Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Louis Renault 1906-Theodore Roosevelt 1905-Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner, née Countess Kinsky von Chinic und Tettau 1904-Institut de droit international (Institute of International Law) 1903-William Randal Cremer 1902-Élie Ducommun, Charles Albert Gobat 1901-Jean Henry Dunant 1901-Jean Henry Dunant, Frédéric Passy Source:The Nobel Prizes
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Nobel Prizes 2011 THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt and Adam G. Riess For "The Discovery of the Accelerating Expansion of the Universe through Observations of Distant Supernovae" THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Dan Shechtman " For "The discovery of quasicrystals" THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Bruce A. Beutler and Jules A. Hoffmann For "Discoveries Concerning the Activation of Innate Immunity" THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Ralph M. Steinman For "Discovery of the Dendritic Cell and its Role in Adaptive Immunity" THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Tomas Tranströmer Because "through his condensed, translucent images, he gives us fresh access to reality" THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkol Karman For "Their non-violent Struggle for the Safety of Women and for Women’s Rights to full Participation in Peace-Building Work" THE PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims For "Their Empirical Research on Cause and Effect in the Macroeconomy"
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could anyone tell me when first noble Prize was given and whom it was given?
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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him" (Physics) Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions" (Chemistry) Emil Adolf von Behring "for his work on serum therapy, especially its application against diphtheria, by which he has opened a new road in the domain of medical science and thereby placed in the hands of the physician a victorious weapon against illness and deaths" (Physiology or Medicine) Sully Prudhomme "in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart and intellect"(Literature) Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy (Peace Prize) P.S : If you go through the above post ,you can find answer of your question already there.
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Nobel Prizes 2012 THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland For ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka For studies of G-protein-coupled receptors" THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka For the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Mo Yan who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary" THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE European Union (EU) For over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe THE PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley For the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design
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