Nobel Prize winners by year 8

Nobel Prize winners by year 8

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Nobel Prize winners by year (1911–20)
year category name country* achievement literary area
1911
chemistry Curie, Marie France discovery of radium and polonium; isolation of radium
literature Maeterlinck, Maurice Belgium dramatist
peace Asser, Tobias Michael Carel The Netherlands
peace Fried, Alfred Hermann Austria-
Hungary
physics Wien, Wilhelm Germany discoveries regarding laws governing heat radiation
physiology/
medicine Gullstrand, Allvar Sweden work on dioptrics of the eye
1912
chemistry Grignard, Victor France discovery of the Grignard reagents
chemistry Sabatier, Paul France method of hydrogenating
organic compounds
literature Hauptmann, Gerhart Germany dramatist
peace Root, Elihu U.S.
physics Dalén, Nils Sweden invention of automatic regulators for lighting coastal beacons and light buoys
physiology/
medicine Carrel, Alexis France work on vascular suture; transplantation of organs
1913
chemistry Werner, Alfred Switzerland work on the linkage of atoms in molecules
literature Tagore, Rabindranath India poet
peace Lafontaine, Henri-Marie Belgium
physics Kamerlingh Onnes, Heike The Netherlands investigation into the properties of matter at low temperatures; production of liquid helium
physiology/
medicine Richet, Charles France work on anaphylaxis
1914
chemistry Richards, Theodore William U.S. accurate determination of the atomic weights of numerous elements
physics Laue, Max von Germany discovery of diffraction of
X-rays by crystals
physiology/
medicine Bárány, Robert Austria-
Hungary work on vestibular apparatus
1915
chemistry Willstätter, Richard Germany pioneer researches in plant pigments, especially chlorophyll
literature Rolland, Romain France novelist
physics Bragg, Sir Lawrence U.K. analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays
physics Bragg, Sir William U.K. analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays
1916
literature Heidenstam, Verner von Sweden poet
1917
literature Gjellerup, Karl Adolph Denmark novelist
literature Pontoppidan, Henrik Denmark novelist
physics Barkla, Charles Glover U.K. discovery of characteristic
X-radiation of elements
1918
chemistry Haber, Fritz Germany synthesis of ammonia
literature Karlfeldt, Erik Axel (declined) Sweden poet
physics Planck, Max Germany discovery of the elemental quanta
1919
literature Spitteler, Carl Switzerland poet, novelist
peace Wilson, Woodrow U.S.
physics Stark, Johannes Germany discovery of Doppler effect in positive ion rays and division of spectral lines in electric field
physiology/
medicine Bordet, Jules Belgium work on immunity factors in blood serum
1920
chemistry Nernst, Walther Hermann Germany work in thermochemistry
literature Hamsun, Knut Norway novelist
peace Bourgeois, Léon France
physics Guillaume, Charles Édouard Switzerland discovery of anomalies in alloys
physiology/
medicine Krogh, August Denmark discovery of capillary motor-regulating mechanism
*Nationality given is the citizenship of recipient at the time award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of information needed to reach a decision.
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