Nobel Prizes in Chemistry

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Nobel Prizes in Chemistry
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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY
YEARNAMES OF SCIENTISTS
NATIONALITY
TYPE OF CHEMISTRY
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
Dutch
German
Swedish
British
German
French
German
British
Latvian
German
Polish-French
French
French
German
American
German
N/A
N/A
German
N/A
physical
organic
physical
physical
organic
inorganic
organic/bioorganic
nuclear
physical
organic
nuclear
organic
organic
inorganic
physical
organic
N/A
N/A
physical/industrial
N/A
Jacobus van't Hoff
Emil Fischer
Svante Arrhenius
Sir William Ramsay
Adolf von Baeyer
Henri Moissan
Eduard Buchner
Lord Ernest Rutherford
Wilhelm Ostwald
Otto Wallach
Marie Curie
Victor Grignard
Paul Sabatier
Alfred Werner
Theodore Williams Richards
Richard Martin Willstatter
no prize awarded
no prize awarded
Fritz Haber
no prize awarded
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1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1929
1930
1931
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1935
1936
1937
1937
1938
1939
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
Walther Hermann Nernst
Frederick Soddy
Francis William Aston
Fritz Pregl
no prize awarded
Richard Zsigmondy
Theodor Svedberg
Heinrich Wieland
Adolf Windaus
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
Arthur Harden
Hans Fischer
Friedrich Bergius
Carl Bosch
Irving Langmuir
no prize awarded
Harold Urey
Frederic Joliot
Irene Joliot-Curie
Peter Debye
Sir Walter Haworth
Paul Karrer
Richard Kuhn
Adolf Butenandt
Leopold Ruzicka
no prize awarded
no prize awarded
no prize awarded
George de Hevesy
Otto Hahn
Artturi Virtanen
James Sumner
German
British
British
Slovenian
N/A
Austrian
Swedish
German
German
German
British
German
German
German
American
N/A
American
French
French
Dutch
British
Russian
Austrian
German
Croatian
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hungarian
German
Finnish
American
physical
nuclear
analytical
analytical
N/A
physical
physical
organic
organic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
physical
physical
physical
N/A
nuclear
nuclear
nuclear
physical
organic
organic
organic
organic
organic
N/A
N/A
N/A
nuclear
nuclear
agrichemistry
bioorganic
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1946
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1950
1951
1951
1952
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1962
1963
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1967
1967
1968
John Northrup
American
Wendell Stanley
American
Sir Robert Robinson
British
Arne Tiselius
Swedish
William Francis Giauque
Canadian-American
Kurt Alder
German
Otto Paul Hermann Diels
German
Edwin McMillan
American
Glenn T. Seaborg
American
Archer John Porter Martin
British
Richard Laurence Millington SyngeBritish
Hermann Staudinger
German
Linus Carl Pauling
American
Vincent Du Vigneaud
American
Sir Cyril Hinshelwood
British
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semenov
Russian
Alexander Robertus Todd
Scottish
Frederick Sanger
British
Jaroslav Heyrovksy
Czech
Willard Libby
American
Melvin Calvin
American
John Kendrew
British
Max Perutz
Austrian-British
Giulio Natta
Italian
Karl Ziegler
German
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
British
Robert Woodward
American
Robert Mulliken
American
Ronald Wreyford Norrish
British
Sir George Porter
British
Manfred Eigen
German
Lars Onsager
Norwegian
bioorganic
bioorganic
organic
bioorganic
physical
organic
organic
nuclear
nuclear
analytical
analytical
organic
organic
organic
physical
physical
bioorganic
bioorganic
analytical
nuclear
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
polymer
polymer
physical-bioorganic
organic
physical
physical-organic
physical-organic
physical
physical
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1969
1969
1970
1971
1972
1972
1972
1973
1973
1974
1975
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1979
1980
1980
1980
1981
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1985
1986
1986
1986
1987
1987
Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton
Odd Hassel
Luis Leloir
Gerhard Herzberg
Christian Anfinsen
Stanford Moore
William Stein
Ernst Otto Fischer
Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson
Paul Flory
Sir John Cornforth
Vladimir Prelog
William N. Lipscomb, Jr.
Ilya Prigogine
Peter Mitchell
Herbert Charles Brown
Georg Wittig
Paul Berg
Walter Gilbert
Frederick Sanger
Kenichi Fukui
Roald Hoffmann
Aaron Klug
Henry Taube
Robert Bruce Merrifield
Herbert Aaron Hauptman
Jerome Karle
Dudley R. Herschbach
Yuan Tseh Lee
John Charles Polanyi
Donald James Cram
Jean-Marie Lehn
British
Norwegian
French
German-Canadian
Norwegian
American
American
German
British
American
Australian
Croatian
American
Russian-French
British
American
German
American
American
British
Japanese
Polish-American
South African-British
Canadian-American
American
American
American
American
Taiwanese-American
British-Canadian
American
French
organic
organic
bioorganic
physical
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
inorganic
inorganic
polymer
organic
organic
organic
physical
bioorganic
organic
organic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
theoretical
organic
bioorganic
inorganic
bioorganic
mathematical biology
physical
physical
physical
physical
organic
organic
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1987
1988
1988
1988
1989
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1993
1994
1995
1995
1995
1996
1996
1996
1997
1997
1997
1998
1998
1999
2000
2000
2000
2001
2001
2001
2002
2002
Charles J. Pedersen
Hartmut Michel
Johann Deisenhofer
Robert Huber
Sidney Altman
Thomas R. Cech
Elias James Corey
Richard R. Ernst
Rudolph A. Marcus
Kary B. Mullis
Michael Smith
George A. Olah
Paul Crutzen
Mario Molina
F. Sherwood Rowland
Robert F. Curl, Jr.
Sir Harold W. Kroto
Richard E. Smalley
Paul D. Boyer
John E. Walker
Jens C. Skou
Walter Kohn
John A. Pople
Ahmed Zewail
Alan J. Heeger
Alan G. MacDiarmid
Hideki Shirakawa
William S. Knowles
Karl Barry Sharpless
Ryoji Noyori
John Fenn
Koichi Tanaka
Korean-American
German
German
German
Canadian-American
American
American
Swiss
Canadian-American
American
British-Canadian
Hungarian-American
Dutch
Mexican-American
American
American
British
American
American
British
Danish
Austrian-American
British-American
Egyptian-American
American
New Zealander-American
Japanese
American
American
Japanese
American
Japanese
organic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
organic
physical
physical
bioorganic
bioorganic
organic
atmospheric
atmospheric
atmospheric
organic
organic
organic
bioorganic
bioorganic
bioorganic
theoretical
theoretical
physical
polymer
polymer
polymer
organic
organic
organic
analytical (MS of proteins)
analytical (MS of proteins)
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2002
2003
2003
2004
2004
2004
2005
2005
2005
2006
2007
2008
2008
2008
2009
2009
2009
2010
2010
2010
2011
2012
2012
Kurt Wuethrich
Peter C. Agre
Roderick MacKinnon
Aaron J. Ciechanover
Avram Hershko
Irwin A. Rose
Yves Chauvin
Robert H. Grubbs
Richard R. Schrock
Roger D. Kornberg
Gerhard Ertl
Roger Y. Tsien
Martin Chalfie
Osamu Shimomura
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Thomas A. Steitz
Ada E. Yonath
Richard F. Heck
Ei-ichi Negishi
Akira Suzuki
Dan Shechtman
Robert J. Lefkowitz
Brian K. Kobilka
Swiss
American
American
Israeli
Israeli
American
French
American
American
American
German
American
American
Japanese
American
American
Israeli
American
Japanese-American
Japanese
Israeli
American
American
2013 Martin Karplus
Austrian-American
2013 Michael Levitt
American-British-Israeli
2013
2014
2014
2014
Israeli-American
American
Romanian-German
American
Ariel Warshel
Eric Betzig
Stefan W. Hell
William E. Moerner
analytical (NMR of proteins)
water channels in cell membranes
ion channels in cell membranes
ubiquitin mediated protein degradation
ubiquitin mediated protein degradation
ubiquitin mediated protein degradation
metathesis reaction
metathesis reaction
metathesis reaction
RNA transcription in eukaryotes
chemicalprocesses on solid surfaces
green fluorescent protein
green fluorescent protein
green fluorescent protein
ribosome structure
ribosome structure
ribosome structure
cross-coupling reactions
cross-coupling reactions
cross-coupling reactions
discovery of quasicrystals
studies of G-protein–coupled receptors
studies of G-protein–coupled receptors
development of multiscale models for
complex chemical systems
development of multiscale models for
complex chemical systems
development of multiscale models for
complex chemical systems
for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy
for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy
for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy
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2015 Tomas Lindahl
2015 Paul Modrich
2015 Aziz Sankar
Swedish
American
Turkish-American
NUMBER OF PRIZES AWARDED BY TYPE OF
CHEMISTRY
AREA OF CHEMISTRY
NUMBER OF PRIZES
agrichemistry
1
analytical
8
atmospheric
3
bioorganic
44
industrial
1
inorganic
5
nuclear
11
organic
50
physical
34
physical-organic
2
polymer
6
theoretical
4
mechanistic studies of DNA repair
mechanistic studies of DNA repair
mechanistic studies of DNA repair
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NOBEL PRIZES AWARDED BY TYPE OF CHEMISTRY
organic
bioorganic
AREA OF CHEMISTRY
physical
nuclear
analytical
polymer
inorganic
theoretical
atmospheric
physical-organic
industrial
agrichemistry
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
NUMBER OF PRIZES AWARDED
Ph.D.
2003
1950
1989
1972
UNIVERSITY
Agre, Peter C.
Alder, Kurt
Altman, Sidney
SUPERVISOR
PhD
Pedro Cuatrecasas
1974
Otto Diels
1926
Leonard S. Lerman
1967
Albert B. Hastings (Harvard), Hugo
Anfinsen, Christian B. Theorell (Medical Nobel Inst.)
1943
Johns Hopkins (MD)
Kiel
Colorado
DATES
1949 1902 - 1958
1939 -
Harvard Medical School 1916 - 1995
Age at
Prize
54
48
50
56
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1903
1922
1905
1969
1980
1931
2014
1931
1997
1979
1907
1939
1961
1989
2008
2005
2004
1990
1975
1987
1995
1911
1996
1936
Arrhenius, Svante
Erik Edlund, Sven O. Pettersson
Percy F. Frankland, John H.
Aston, Francis William Poynting
Baeyer, Adolf von
Robert Bunsen, F. Kekule
Barton, Sir Derek
Harold Richard
Ewart R.H. Jones, Ian Heilbron
Herman Kalckar (Copenhagen);
Arthur Kornberg (Washington at
Berg, Paul
St. Louis)
Bergius, Friedrich
Arthur Hanzsch
Betzig, Eric
Michael S. Isaacson
Bosch, Carl
Johannes Wislicenus
Boyer, Paul D.
Paul Phillips
Brown, Herbert
Charles
Hermann I. Schlesinger
Buchner, Eduard
Adolf Baeyer
Butenandt, Adolf
Adolf Windaus
Calvin, Melvin
George A. Glockler
Cech, Thomas R.
John E. Hearst
Chalfie, Martin
Robert L. Perlman
Chauvin, Yves
No supervisor
Ciechanover, Aaron
J.
Harvey Lodish (MIT)
Corey, Elias James John C. Sheehan
Cornforth, Sir John Sir Robert Robinson
Cram, Donald James Louis F. Fieser
Crutzen, Paul Josef Bert Bolin
Curie, Marie
Henri Becquerel
Curl, Jr., Robert
Floyd
Kenneth Pitzer
Debye, Peter
Arnold Sommerfeld
9
1884
Uppsala
18981900,19
03-8 (no
Ph.D.) Birmingham
1858
Berlin
1859 - 1927
44
1877 - 1945
1835 - 1917
45
70
1942
London
1918 - 1998
51
1952
1907
1988
1898
1943
Case Western Reserve
Leipzig
Cornell
Leipzig
Wisconsin
1926 1884 - 1949
1960 1874 - 1940
1918 -
54
47
54
57
79
1938
1888
1927
1935
1975
1977
1954
Chicago
Munich
Goettingen
Minnesota
UC Berkeley
Harvard
Lyon (MSc)
1912 - 2004
1860 - 1917
1903 - 1995
1911 - 1997
1947 1947 1930 -
67
47
36
50
42
61
75
1981
1951
1941
1947
1968
1902
Technion (MD)
MIT
Oxford
Harvard
Stockholm
Sorbonne
1947 1928 1917 1919 - 2001
1933 1867 - 1934
57
62
58
68
62
44
1957
1908
UC Berkeley
Munich
1933 1884 - 1966
63
52
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1988
1950
1967
1991
2007
1929
2002
1902
1973
1930
1974
1981
1949
1980
1912
2005
1918
1944
1929
1969
1985
1937
2010
2000
2014
Deisenhofer, Johann Robert Huber
Diels, Otto Paul
Hermann
Emil Fischer
Eigen, Manfred
Ernst, Richard R.
Ertl, Gerhard
Euler-Chelpin, Hans
von
Fenn, John Bennett
Fischer, Emil
Fischer, Ernst Otto
Fischer, Hans
Flory, Paul
Fukui, Kenichi
Giauque, William
Francis
Gilbert, Walter
Grignard, Victor
Grubbs, Robert
Howard
Haber, Fritz
Hahn, Otto
Harden, Arthur
Hassel, Odd
Hauptman, Herbert
Aaron
Haworth, Sir Walter
Heck, Richard F.
Heeger, Alan J.
Hell, Stefan W.
1974
1899
10
TU Berlin, Max Planck
Inst. Biochem.
1943 -
45
Arnold Eucken
Hans Primas
Heinz Gerischer
Emil Fischer; Emil Warburg; Max
Planck
Gus Akerlof
Adolf Baeyer
Walter Hieber
Theodore Zincke
Herrick Lee Johnston
Shinjiro Kodama
1951
1962
1965
Berlin
Georg-August U,
Goettingen
ETH
Munich
1876 - 1954
74
1927 1933 1936 -
40
58
71
1895
1940
1874
1952
1904
1934
1948
Berlin
Yale
Strasbourg
TH Munich
Marburg
Ohio State
Kyoto (eng.)
1873 - 1964
1917 - 2010
1852 - 1919
1918 - 2007
1881 - 1945
1910 - 1985
1918 - 1998
56
85
50
55
49
64
63
George Ernest Gibson
Abdus Salam
Louis Bouvealt, Phillipe Barbier
1922
1957
1901
UC Berkeley
Cambridge
Lyon
1895 - 1982
1932 1871 - 1935
54
48
41
Ronald Breslow
Carl Liebermann
Theodore Zincke
Otto Fischer
Fritz Haber
1968
1891
1901
1888
1924
Columbia
Berlin-Charlottenberg
Marburg
Erlangen
Berlin
1942 1868 - 1934
1879 - 1968
1865 - 1940
1897 - 1981
63
50
65
64
72
Jerome Karle
Otto Wallach
Saul Winstein
Alan M. Portis
Siegfried Hunklinger
1955
1910
1954
1961
1990
Maryland (mathematics)
Goettingen
UCLA
UC Berkeley
Heidelberg
1917 1883 - 1950
1931 1936 1962 -
68
54
79
64
52
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1986
2004
1971
1943
1959
1956
1964
1981
1988
1935
1935
1985
2013
1937
1962
1982
2001
2012
1998
2006
1996
1938
1932
1986
2012
Herschbach, Dudley
R.
Edgar Bright Wilson, Jr.
Hershko, Avram
G. Tomkins
1958
1969
Herzberg, Gerhard
Hans Rau
1928
Hevesy, George de Georg Meyer
1908
Heyrovksy, Jaroslav Jan S. Sterba-Bohm
1918
Hinshelwood, Sir Cyril Harold Brewer Hartley
1920
Hodgkin, Dorothy
Crowfoot
John D. Bernal
1937
Hoffmann, Roald
M. Gouterman, W.N. Lipscomb, Jr.1962
Huber, Robert
Walter Hoppe, P. Karlson
1963
Joliot, Frederic
Marie Curie, Paul Langevin
1920s
Joliot-Curie, Irene
Marie Curie
1920s
Karle, Jerome
Lawrence O. Brockway
1943
Karplus, Martin
Linus Pauling
1953
Karrer, Paul
Alfred Werner
1911
Kendrew, John
William Hodge Taylor
1949
Klug, Aaron
Douglas Rayner Hartree
1952
Knowles, William
Standish
Robert C. Elderfield
1942
Kobilka, Brian K.
Kohn, Walter
Kornberg, Roger
David
Kroto, Sir Harold
Walter
Kuhn, Richard
Langmuir, Irving
Lee, Yuan Tseh
Lefkowitz, Robert J.
11
Harvard
Hebrew U (MD)
TU Darmstadt (eng.
physics)
Freiburg
Charles U, Prague
Oxford (MA)
1932 1937 -
54
67
1904 - 1999
1885 - 1966
1890 - 1967
1897 - 1967
67
58
69
59
Cambridge
Harvard
TU Munich
Radium Institute
Radium Institute
Michigan
Cal Tech
Zurich
Cambridge
Cambridge
1910 - 1994
1937 1937 1900 - 1958
1897 - 1956
1918 - 2013
1930 1889 - 1971
1917 1926 -
54
44
51
35
38
67
83
48
45
56
1917 - 2012
84
1955 1923 -
57
75
Robert J. Lefkowitz
Julian Schwinger
1948
Columbia
Yale (MD)
Duke (post-doc)
Harvard
Harden M. McConnell
1972
Stanford
1947 -
59
Richard Dixon
Richard Willstatter
Walther Nernst
Bruce Mahan
Jesse Roth (NIH)
1964
1922
1906
1965
1966
Sheffield
Munich
Goettingen
UC Berkeley
Columbia (MD)
1939 1900 - 1967
1881 - 1957
1936 1943 -
57
38
51
50
69
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1987
Lehn, Jean-Marie
1970
2013
1960
Leloir, Luis
Levitt, Michael
Libby, Willard
2015
Lindahl, Tomas
Lipscomb, Jr.,
William N.
1976
2000
2003
1992
1952
1951
1984
1988
1978
2015
2014
1906
1995
1972
1966
1993
1963
2010
1920
MacDiarmid, Alan G.
MacKinnon,
Roderick
Marcus, Rudolph A.
Martin, Archer John
Porter
McMillan, Edwin
Merrifield, Robert
Bruce
Michel, Hartmut
Mitchell, Peter
Modrich, Paul
Moerner, William E.
Moissan, Henri
Molina, Mario Jose
Moore, Stanford
Mulliken, Robert
Mullis, Kary Banks
Natta, Giulio
Negishi, Ei-ichi
Nernst, Walther
Hermann
12
Guy Ourisson
Carl F. Cori (Washington at St.
Louis)
R. Diamond
Gilbert N. Lewis, Wendell Latimer
Jacques R. Fresco; Gerald
Edelman
1963
Strasbourg
1939 -
48
1932
1971
1933
Buenos Aires (MD)
Cambridge
UC Berkeley
Karolinksa Inst.;
Princeton, Rockefeller
1906 - 1987
1947 1908 - 1980
64
66
52
1938 -
77
Linus Pauling
1946
Norris F. Hall; Harry J. Emeleus
1967
1955
Cal Tech
1919 Wisconsin(1953),Cambri
dge(1955)
1927 - 2007
73
Christopher Miller (Brandeis)
Carl A. Winkler
1982
1946
Tufts (MD)
McGill
1956 1923 -
47
69
Sir Charles Martin
Edward U. Condon
1936
1932
Cambridge
Princeton
1910 - 2002
1907 - 1991
42
44
Max Dunn
Dieter Oesterhelt
James F. Danielli
I. Robert Lehman
Albert J. Sievers III
Edmond Fremy
George C. Pimentel
Karl Paul Link
William D. Harkins
John Brian (Joe) Neilands
1949
1977
1951
1973
1982
1880
1972
1938
1922
1973
63
40
58
69
61
54
52
59
70
49
Giorgio R. Levi
Allan R. Day; HC Brown
1924
1963
UCLA
1921 Wuerzburg
1948 Cambridge
1920 - 1992
Stanford
1946 Cornell
1953 Paris
1852 - 1907
UC Berkeley
1943 Wisconsin
1913 - 1982
Chicago
1896 - 1986
UC Berkeley
1944 Milan Poly.Inst. (chem.
eng.)
1903 - 1979
Penn.; Purdue (post-doc) 1935 -
Friedrich Kohlrausch
1887
Wuerzburg
56
1864 - 1941
57
60
75
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1967
1946
2001
1994
1968
1909
1954
1987
1962
1986
1998
1967
1923
1975
1977
2009
1904
1914
1947
2004
1995
1908
1939
1912
Norrish, Ronald
Wreyford
Northrup, John
Noyori, Ryoji
Olah, George A.
Onsager, Lars
Ostwald, Wilhelm
Pauling, Linus Carl
Pedersen, Charles J.
Perutz, Max
Polanyi, John
Charles
13
Sir Eric Keightley Rideal
John M. Nelson
Hitosi Nozaki
Geza Zemplen
Peter Debye
Carl Schmidt, Johann Lemberg
Roscoe G. Dickinson
James F. Norris
John Desmond Bernal
1924
1915
1967
1949
1928
1877
1925
1927
1940
Cambridge
Columbia
Kyoto
Tech.U. Budapest
Norges TH
Dorpat
Cal Tech
MIT (M.Sc.)
Cambridge
1897 - 1978
1891 - 1987
1938 1927 1903 - 1976
1853 - 1932
1901 - 1994
1904 - 1989
1914 - 2002
70
55
63
67
65
56
53
83
48
Ernest Warhurst
1952
1929 -
57
1951
1948
Manchester
Cambridge
(mathematics)
Cambridge (no Ph.D.)
1925 - 2004
1920 - 2002
73
47
1894
1929
1941
Graz (MD)
Prague
U Libre de Bruxelles
1869 - 1930
1906 - 1998
1917 - 2003
54
69
60
1976
1873
Ohio
Tubingen
1952 1852 - 1916
57
52
1888
1909
1952
Harvard
Manchester
Chicago
1868 - 1928
1885 - 1975
1926 - 2015
46
62
78
1952
Chicago
1927 - 2010
68
1897
1910
1880
Cambridge
TU Karlsruhe
College de France
1871 - 1937
1887 - 1967
1854 - 1941
37
52
58
Pople, John Anthony Sir John Lennard-Jones
Porter, Sir George
Ronald G.W. Norrish
Alexander Rollett, Z. Skraup, W.
Ostwald (Leipzig), E. Fischer
Pregl, Fritz
(Berlin)
Prelog, Vladimir
Emil Votocek
Prigogine, Ilya
Theophile de Donder
Ramankrishnan,
Venkatraman
Tomayasu Tanaka
Ramsay, Sir William Rudolf Fittig
Richards, Theodore
Williams
Josiah Cooke
Robinson, Sir Robert William H. Perkin, Jr.
Rose, Irwin A.
Bernard S. Schweigert
Rowland, Frank
Sherwood
Willard F. Libby
Rutherford, Lord
Ernest
Sir J.J. Thomson
Ruzicka, Leopold
Hermann Staudinger
Sabatier, Paul
Marcellin Berthelot
Dr. John Andraos, http://www.careerchem.com/NAMED/NobelChem.pdf
1958
1980
2015
2005
1951
1956
2001
2011
2008
2000
1997
1996
1993
1921
1946
1953
1972
2009
1946
2010
1926
1952
2002
1983
1948
Sanger, Frederick
Sanger, Frederick
Sankar, Aziz
Schrock, Richard
Royce
Seaborg, Glenn T.
Semenov, Nikolay
Nikolayevich
Sharpless, Karl
Barry
Shechtman, Dan
Shimomura, Osamu
14
Albert Neuberger
Albert Neuberger
Claud Stanley Rupert
1943
1943
1977
Cambridge
Cambridge
Texas (Dallas)
1918 - 2013
1918 - 2013
1946 -
40
62
69
John A. Osborn
Gilbert N. Lewis, E.O. Lawrence
1972
1937
1945 1912 - 1999
60
39
80
Abram Fedorovich Ioffe
1917
Harvard
UC Berkeley
Petrograd (St.
Petersburg)
Eugene E. van Tamelen
David G. Brandon
Yoshimasa Hirata
1968
1972
1960
Shirakawa, Hideki
Alan J. Heeger (Pennsylvania)
Skou, Jens Christian Soren L. Orskov
Smalley, Richard
Errett
Elliot R. Bernstein
Smith, Michael
Harold B. Henbest
Soddy, Frederick
Ernest Rutherford (post-doc)
Stanley, Wendell
Roger Adams
Staudinger, Hermann Daniel Vorlaender
Stein, William
E.G. Miller
Steitz, Thomas
Arthur
William N. Lipscomb
Sumner, James
Otto Folin
Suzuki, Akira
Takeshi Matsumoto
Svedberg, Theodor no supervisor
Synge, Richard
Laurence Millington Norman W. Pirie
Tanaka, Koichi
No supervisor
Taube, Henry
William C. Bray
Tiselius, Arne
Theodor Svedberg
1896 - 1986
1941 1941 1928 -
60
70
80
1966
1954
Stanford
Technion
Nagoya
Tokyo Institute of
Technology
Aarhus (Dr. MD)
1936 1918 -
64
79
1973
1956
1898
1929
1903
1937
Princeton
Manchester
Oxford (BA)
Illinois
Halle
Columbia
1943 - 2005
1932 - 2000
1877 - 1956
1904 - 1971
1881 - 1965
1911 - 1980
53
61
44
42
72
61
1966
1914
1959
1907
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Hokkaido
Uppsala
1940 1887 - 1955
1930 1884 - 1971
69
59
80
42
1941
1983
1940
1930
Cambridge
Tohoku (B.Eng.)
UC Berkeley
Uppsala
1914 - 1994
1959 1915 - 2005
1902 - 1971
38
43
68
46
Dr. John Andraos, http://www.careerchem.com/NAMED/NobelChem.pdf
1957
2008
1934
1901
1955
1945
1997
1910
2013
1913
1927
1973
1915
1928
1979
1965
2002
2009
1999
1963
1925
Todd, Lord Alexander
Robertus
Tsien, Roger Y.
Urey, Harold
van't Hoff, Jacobus
Vigneaud, Vincent Du
Virtanen, Artturi
Walker, John E.
Wallach, Otto
Warshel, Ariel
Werner, Alfred
Wieland, Heinrich
Wilkinson, Sir
Geoffrey
Willstatter, Richard
Martin
Windaus, Adolf
Wittig, Georg
Woodward, Robert
Burns
Wuethrich, Kurt
Yonath, Ada E.
Zewail, Ahmed
Ziegler, Karl
Zsigmondy, Richard
Walther Borsche
Jeremy Sanders
Gilbert N. Lewis
Eduard Mulder
John R. Murlin
Ossian Aschan
Sir Edward Penley Abraham
Friedrich Wohler
Shneior Lifson
Arthur Hantzsch
Johannes Thiele
1931
1977
1923
1874
1927
1919
1969
1869
1969
1890
1901
Henry Vincent Aird Briscoe
1907 - 1997
1952 1893 - 1981
1852 - 1911
1901 - 1978
1895 - 1973
1941 1847 - 1931
1940 1866 - 1919
1877 - 1957
50
56
41
49
54
50
56
63
73
47
50
1941
Frankfurt
Cambridge
UC Berkeley
Utrecht
Rochester
Helsinki
Oxford
Goettingen
Weizmann Inst. Science
ETH
Munich
Imperial College, U
London
1921 - 1996
52
Alfred Einhorn
Heinrich Kiliani
Karl von Auwers
1894
1899
1923
Munich
Freiburg
Marburg
1872 - 1942
1876 - 1959
1897 - 1987
43
52
82
Avery Ashdown; James F. Norris
Silvio Arthur Fallab
Wolfie Traub
Robin Main Hochstrasser
Karl von Auwers
Wilhelm von Miller
1937
1964
1968
1974
1920
1889
MIT
Basel
Weizmann Institute
U Pennsylvania
Marburg
Erlangen
1917 - 1979
1938 1939 1946 1898 - 1973
1865 - 1929
48
64
70
53
65
60
Note: Bolded names are those that are still alive at the time of this writing.
TOP 5 UNIVERSITY RANKING
16
Cambridge
10
UC Berkeley
15
U.K.
U.S.
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8
7
4
4
4
3
3
Harvard
Munich
Berlin
Goettingen
Marburg
MIT
Uppsala
NATIONALITY
DEMOGRAPHICS
American
American born
German
British
British born
French
Canadian
Canadian born
Japanese
Austrian
Norwegian
Russian
Swedish
Dutch
Croatian
Hungarian
Polish
Swiss
Israeli
Finnish
Egyptian
U.S.
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
U.S.
Sweden
NUMBER OF PRIZES
71
52
29
26
24
8
7
4
7
5
5
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
16
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Danish
Czech
Australian
Italian
Korean
Latvian
Mexican
New Zealander
Scottish
Slovenian
South African
Taiwanese
Turkish
TOTAL
17
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
275
CANADIAN-BORN CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATES
PRIZE YEAR
1949
1983
1989
1992
NAME
WILLIAM FRANCIS GIAUQUE
HENRY TAUBE
SIDNEY ALTMAN
RUDOLPH A. MARCUS
PLACE OF BIRTH
b. Niagara Falls, ON
b. Neudorf, SK
b. Montreal, PQ
b. Montreal, PQ
EDUCATION
Ph.D. 1922, California
Ph.D. 1940, UC Berkeley
Ph.D. 1967, Colorado
Ph.D. 1946, McGill
went
went
went
went
to UC Berkeley, USA
to Cornell, Chicago, and Stanford, USA
to Yale
to Polytech. Brooklyn, Illinois, Cal Tech
CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATES: CANADIAN IMPORTS
PRIZE YEAR
1971
1986
1993
NAME
GERHARD HERZBERG
JOHN CHARLES POLANYI
MICHAEL SMITH
PLACE OF BIRTH
b. Hamburg, Germany
b. Berlin, Germany
b. Blackpool, England
EDUCATION
Ph.D. 1928, TU Darmstadt NRC
Ph.D. 1952, Manchester
TORONTO
Ph.D. 1956, Manchester
UBC
Dr. John Andraos, http://www.careerchem.com/NAMED/NobelChem.pdf
Age Range
(yrs)
30 - 34
35 - 39
40 - 44
45 - 49
50 - 54
55 - 59
60 - 64
65 - 69
70 - 74
75 - 79
80 - 84
85 - 89
Number of
Laureates
0
7
16
19
32
25
26
20
12
7
6
1
18
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Age Profile of Chemistry Nobelists
at Time Prize Awarded
19
Chemistry Laureates: Road to Nobel Prize After
Ph.D.
60
30
Number of Laureates
Number of Laureates
35
25
20
15
10
5
0
30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85
34 39 44 49 54 59 64 69 74 79 84 89
Age Range (years)
© Dr. John Andraos, 2002 - 2015
50
40
30
20
10
0
1 -> 10
11 -> 20
21 -> 30
31 -> 40
Years
41 -> 50
51 -> 60
61 -> 70
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