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Among the 892 Nobel laureates, 48 have been women; the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize was Marie Curie, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. She was also the first person (male or female) to be awarded two Nobel Prizes, the second award being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, given in 1911. List of laureates
Ales Bialiatski. Ales Bialiatski. Ales Bialiatski in a cage in a courtroom in Minsk, Belarus, November 2011. Ales Bialiatski, born in 1962, had an unlikely journey to the Nobel Peace Prize. It began with his university studies in literature in the 1980s, as the Soviet Union entered a period of more open expression.
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Browse the full list of Nobel Prizes and Nobel Prize laureates from 1901 to 2023 in six categories. Find out the latest winners, their achievements and citations for each year.
One of the Nobel Prize medals in Physiology or Medicine awarded in 1950. Lists of Nobel laureates cover winners of Nobel Prizes for outstanding contributions for humanity in chemistry, literature, peace, physics, and physiology or medicine.
The Nobel Prizes (/ n oʊ ˈ b ɛ l / noh-BEL; Swedish: Nobelpriset [nʊˈbɛ̂lːˌpriːsɛt]; Norwegian: Nobelprisen Norwegian: [nʊˈbɛ̀lːˌpriːsn̩] ⓘ) are five separate prizes awarded to "those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind," as established by the 1895 will of Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist Alfred Nobel, in the year ...
- 1901; 122 years ago
- 609 prizes to 975 laureates (as of 2021[update])
- 2023
Oct 12, 2021 · The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan for their development of a new tool to build molecules, work that has spurred advances in pharmaceutical research ...
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2 days ago · The prestige of the Nobel Prize stems in part from the considerable research that goes into the selection of the prizewinners. Although the winners are announced in October and November, the selection process begins in the early autumn of the preceding year, when the prize-awarding institutions invite more than 6,000 individuals to propose, or nominate, candidates for the prizes.
