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How many scientists have won the Nobel Prize?

How many scientists have won the Nobel Prize?

With some receiving the Nobel Prize more than once, this makes a total of 892 individuals (including 844 men, 48 women) and 24 organizations. Six Nobel laureates were not permitted by their governments to accept the Nobel Prize.

Who got Nobel Prize with names?

Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1901 – 2021

Year Name
2020 Jennifer Anne Doudna
2019 John Bannister Goodenough
2019 Michael Stanley Whittingham
2019 Yoshino Akira

Which scientist has most Nobel Prizes?

The only person twice decorated with a Nobel Prize not shared with anyone else was Linus Pauling (28th February, 1901 – 19th August, 1994).

Who won the Nobel Prize in science?

Winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics

year name achievement
1901 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovery of X-rays
1902 Hendrik Antoon Lorentz investigation of the influence of magnetism on radiation
Pieter Zeeman investigation of the influence of magnetism on radiation
1903 Henri Becquerel discovery of spontaneous radioactivity

Who won 2 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry?

Frederick Sanger is the only laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice, in 1958 and 1980. This means that a total of 187 individuals have received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Who is the first Indian scientist to receive the Nobel Prize?

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1930 was awarded to Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman “for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him.”

Who won the first Nobel Prize in chemistry?

Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1901 was awarded to 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.”

Who was the first Indian scientist to win a Nobel Prize?