Nobel Prizes
Every Nobel Prize since 1901 — physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace and, since 1969, economics — on the day it was announced, with the laureates and why.
Events 639 totals
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Oct
20
1955
🩺 Medicine · Hugo Theorell
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Oct
27
1955
📖 Literature · Halldór Laxness
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Nov
2
1955
⚛️ Physics · Willis E. Lamb and Polykarp Kusch
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Nov
2
1955
🧪 Chemistry · Vincent du Vigneaud
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Nov
5
1955
🕊️ Peace · Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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Oct
18
1956
🩺 Medicine · André F. Cournand, Werner Forssmann, and Dickinson W. Richards
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Oct
25
1956
📖 Literature · Juan Ramón Jiménez
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Nov
1
1956
⚛️ Physics · William B. Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter H. Brattain
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Nov
1
1956
🧪 Chemistry · Sir Cyril Hinshelwood and Nikolay Semenov
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Oct
3
1957
🕊️ Peace · Lester Bowles Pearson
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Oct
17
1957
📖 Literature · Albert Camus
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Oct
24
1957
🩺 Medicine · Daniel Bovet
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Oct
31
1957
⚛️ Physics · Chen Ning Yang and Tsung-Dao Lee
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Oct
31
1957
🧪 Chemistry · Lord Todd
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Oct
28
1958
📖 Literature · Boris Pasternak
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Oct
28
1958
🧪 Chemistry · Frederick Sanger
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Oct
28
1958
⚛️ Physics · Pavel A. Cherenkov, Il´ja M. Frank, and Igor Y. Tamm
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Oct
30
1958
🩺 Medicine · George Beadle, Edward Tatum, and Joshua Lederberg
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Nov
10
1958
🕊️ Peace · Georges Pire
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Oct
15
1959
🩺 Medicine · Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg
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Oct
22
1959
📖 Literature · Salvatore Quasimodo
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Oct
26
1959
🧪 Chemistry · Jaroslav Heyrovsky
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Oct
26
1959
⚛️ Physics · Emilio Segrè and Owen Chamberlain
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Nov
5
1959
🕊️ Peace · Philip Noel-Baker
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Oct
20
1960
🩺 Medicine · Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet and Peter Medawar
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