Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1945 and 1947?

Answer: Sir Alexander Fleming

Answer: Ernst B. Chain

Answer: Sir Howard Florey

Answer: Hermann J. Muller

Answer: Gerty Cori

Answer: Bernardo Houssay

Answer: Carl Cori

Gerty Cori
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 15, Aug, 1896, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 26, Oct, 1957, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Washington University, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Bernardo Houssay
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 10, Apr, 1887, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 21, Sep, 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the part played by the hormone of the anterior pituitary lobe in the metabolism of sugar"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (Institute for Biology and Experimental Medicine), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prize share: 1/2

Carl Cori
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 5, Dec, 1896, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 20, Oct, 1984, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Washington University, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize share: 1/4


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1945 and 1947?

Answer: Wolfgang Pauli

Answer: Percy W. Bridgman

Answer: Edward V. Appleton

Wolfgang Pauli
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1945.
Born: 25, Apr, 1900, Vienna, Austria
Died: 15, Dec, 1958, Zurich, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for the discovery of the Exclusion Principle also called the Pauli Principle"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Percy W. Bridgman
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1946.
Born: 21, Apr, 1882, Cambridge MA, USA
Died: 20, Aug, 1961, Randolph NH, USA
Prize motivation: "for the invention of an apparatus to produce extremely high pressures and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high pressure physics"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Edward V. Appleton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1947.
Born: 6, Sep, 1892, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: 21, Apr, 1965, Edinburgh, Scotland
Prize motivation: "for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1946 and 1948?

Answer: Hermann Hesse

Answer: André Gide

Answer: T.S. Eliot

Hermann Hesse
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1946.
Born: 2, Jul, 1877, Calw, Germany
Died: 9, Aug, 1962, Montagnola, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for his inspired writings which while growing in boldness and penetration exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qualities of style"
Prize share: 1/1

André Gide
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1947.
Born: 22, Nov, 1869, Paris, France
Died: 19, Feb, 1951, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings in which human problems and conditions have been presented with a fearless love of truth and keen psychological insight"
Prize share: 1/1

T.S. Eliot
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1948.
Born: 26, Sep, 1888, St. Louis MO, USA
Died: 4, Jan, 1965, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his outstanding pioneer contribution to present-day poetry"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1946 and 1948?

Answer: James B. Sumner

Answer: John H. Northrop

Answer: Wendell M. Stanley

Answer: Sir Robert Robinson

Answer: Arne Tiselius

James B. Sumner
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946.
Born: 19, Nov, 1887, Canton MA, USA
Died: 12, Aug, 1955, Buffalo NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discovery that enzymes can be crystallized"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

John H. Northrop
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946.
Born: 5, Jul, 1891, Yonkers NY, USA
Died: 27, May, 1987, Wickenberg AZ, USA
Prize motivation: "for their preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in a pure form"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Wendell M. Stanley
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946.
Born: 16, Aug, 1904, Ridgeville IN, USA
Died: 15, Jun, 1971, Salamanca, Spain
Prize motivation: "for their preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in a pure form"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Sir Robert Robinson
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1947.
Born: 13, Sep, 1886, Rufford near Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Died: 8, Feb, 1975, Great Missenden, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his investigations on plant products of biological importance especially the alkaloids"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Arne Tiselius
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1948.
Born: 10, Aug, 1902, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 29, Oct, 1971, Uppsala, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for his research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis especially for his discoveries concerning the complex nature of the serum proteins"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1946 and 1948?

Answer: John R. Mott

Answer: Emily Greene Balch

Answer: Friends Service Council

Answer: American Friends Service Committee

John R. Mott
The Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
Born: 25, May, 1865, Livingston Manor NY, USA
Died: 31, Jan, 1955, USA
Prize motivation: "for his contribution to the creation of a peace-promoting religious brotherhood across national boundaries"

Emily Greene Balch
The Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
Born: 8, Jan, 1867, Jamaica Plain MA (now Boston MA), USA
Died: 9, Jan, 1961, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for her lifelong work for the cause of peace"

Friends Service Council
The Nobel Peace Prize 1947.
Founded: 1647
Prize motivation: "for their pioneering work in the international peace movement and compassionate effort to relieve human suffering thereby promoting the fraternity between nations"

American Friends Service Committee
The Nobel Peace Prize 1947.
Founded: 1917
Prize motivation: "for their pioneering work in the international peace movement and compassionate effort to relieve human suffering thereby promoting the fraternity between nations"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1946 and 1948?

Answer: Hermann J. Muller

Answer: Gerty Cori

Answer: Bernardo Houssay

Answer: Carl Cori

Answer: Paul Müller

Hermann J. Muller
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1946.
Born: 21, Dec, 1890, New York NY, USA
Died: 5, Apr, 1967, Indianapolis IN, USA
Prize motivation: "for the discovery of the production of mutations by means of X-ray irradiation"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Indiana University, Bloomington IN, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Gerty Cori
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 15, Aug, 1896, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 26, Oct, 1957, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Washington University, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Bernardo Houssay
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 10, Apr, 1887, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 21, Sep, 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the part played by the hormone of the anterior pituitary lobe in the metabolism of sugar"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Instituto de Biologia y Medicina Experimental (Institute for Biology and Experimental Medicine), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prize share: 1/2

Carl Cori
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Born: 5, Dec, 1896, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 20, Oct, 1984, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Washington University, St. Louis MO, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Paul Müller
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1948.
Born: 12, Jan, 1899, Olten, Switzerland
Died: 12, Oct, 1965, Basel, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the high efficiency of DDT as a contact poison against several arthropods"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Laboratorium der Farben-Fabriken J.R. Geigy A.G. (Laboratory of the J.R. Geigy Dye-Factory Co.), Basel, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1946 and 1948?

Answer: Percy W. Bridgman

Answer: Edward V. Appleton

Answer: Patrick M.S. Blackett

Percy W. Bridgman
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1946.
Born: 21, Apr, 1882, Cambridge MA, USA
Died: 20, Aug, 1961, Randolph NH, USA
Prize motivation: "for the invention of an apparatus to produce extremely high pressures and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high pressure physics"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Edward V. Appleton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1947.
Born: 6, Sep, 1892, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: 21, Apr, 1965, Edinburgh, Scotland
Prize motivation: "for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Patrick M.S. Blackett
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1948.
Born: 18, Nov, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: 13, Jul, 1974, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his development of the Wilson cloud chamber method and his discoveries therewith in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Victoria University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1947 and 1949?

Answer: André Gide

Answer: T.S. Eliot

Answer: William Faulkner

André Gide
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1947.
Born: 22, Nov, 1869, Paris, France
Died: 19, Feb, 1951, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings in which human problems and conditions have been presented with a fearless love of truth and keen psychological insight"
Prize share: 1/1

T.S. Eliot
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1948.
Born: 26, Sep, 1888, St. Louis MO, USA
Died: 4, Jan, 1965, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his outstanding pioneer contribution to present-day poetry"
Prize share: 1/1

William Faulkner
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1949.
Born: 25, Sep, 1897, New Albany MS, USA
Died: 6, Jul, 1962, Byhalia MS, USA
Prize motivation: "for his powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1947 and 1949?

Answer: Sir Robert Robinson

Answer: Arne Tiselius

Answer: William F. Giauque

Sir Robert Robinson
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1947.
Born: 13, Sep, 1886, Rufford near Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Died: 8, Feb, 1975, Great Missenden, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his investigations on plant products of biological importance especially the alkaloids"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Arne Tiselius
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1948.
Born: 10, Aug, 1902, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 29, Oct, 1971, Uppsala, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for his research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis especially for his discoveries concerning the complex nature of the serum proteins"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Prize share: 1/1

William F. Giauque
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1949.
Born: 12, May, 1895, Niagara Falls, Canada
Died: 28, Mar, 1982, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1947 and 1949?

Answer: Friends Service Council

Answer: American Friends Service Committee

Answer: John Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr
The Nobel Peace Prize 1949.
Born: 23, Sep, 1880, Kilmaurs, Scotland
Died: 25, Jun, 1971, Edzell, Scotland
Prize motivation: "for his lifelong effort to conquer hunger and want thereby helping to remove a major cause of military conflict and war"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1947 and 1949?

Answer: Gerty Cori

Answer: Bernardo Houssay

Answer: Carl Cori

Answer: Paul Müller

Answer: Egas Moniz

Answer: Walter Hess

Egas Moniz
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1949.
Born: 29, Nov, 1874, Avanca, Portugal
Died: 13, Dec, 1955, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psychoses"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize share: 1/2

Walter Hess
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1949.
Born: 17, Mar, 1881, Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Died: 12, Aug, 1973, Ascona, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organs"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1947 and 1949?

Answer: Edward V. Appleton

Answer: Patrick M.S. Blackett

Answer: Hideki Yukawa

Hideki Yukawa
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1949.
Born: 23, Jan, 1907, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 8, Sep, 1981, Kyoto, Japan
Prize motivation: "for his prediction of the existence of mesons on the basis of theoretical work on nuclear forces"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1948 and 1950?

Answer: T.S. Eliot

Answer: William Faulkner

Answer: Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1950.
Born: 18, May, 1872, Trelleck, United Kingdom
Died: 2, Feb, 1970, Penrhyndeudraeth, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1948 and 1950?

Answer: Arne Tiselius

Answer: William F. Giauque

Answer: Kurt Alder

Answer: Otto Diels

Kurt Alder
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950.
Born: 10, Jul, 1902, Königshütte (now Chorzów), Prussia (now Poland)
Died: 20, Jun, 1958, Cologne, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Cologne University, Cologne, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Otto Diels
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950.
Born: 23, Jan, 1876, Hamburg, Germany
Died: 7, Mar, 1954, Kiel, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Kiel University, Kiel, Germany
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1948 and 1950?

Answer: John Boyd Orr

Answer: Ralph Bunche

Ralph Bunche
The Nobel Peace Prize 1950.
Born: 7, Aug, 1904, Detroit MI, USA
Died: 9, Dec, 1971, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his work as mediator in Palestine in 1948-1949"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1948 and 1950?

Answer: Paul Müller

Answer: Egas Moniz

Answer: Walter Hess

Answer: Philip S. Hench

Answer: Tadeus Reichstein

Answer: Edward C. Kendall

Paul Müller
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1948.
Born: 12, Jan, 1899, Olten, Switzerland
Died: 12, Oct, 1965, Basel, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the high efficiency of DDT as a contact poison against several arthropods"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Laboratorium der Farben-Fabriken J.R. Geigy A.G. (Laboratory of the J.R. Geigy Dye-Factory Co.), Basel, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/1

Philip S. Hench
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 28, Feb, 1896, Pittsburgh PA, USA
Died: 30, Mar, 1965, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Tadeus Reichstein
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 20, Jul, 1897, Wloclawek, Poland
Died: 1, Aug, 1996, Basel, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Basel University, Basel, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/3

Edward C. Kendall
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 8, Mar, 1886, South Norwalk CT, USA
Died: 4, May, 1972, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1948 and 1950?

Answer: Patrick M.S. Blackett

Answer: Hideki Yukawa

Answer: Cecil Powell

Patrick M.S. Blackett
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1948.
Born: 18, Nov, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: 13, Jul, 1974, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his development of the Wilson cloud chamber method and his discoveries therewith in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Victoria University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Cecil Powell
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1950.
Born: 5, Dec, 1903, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Died: 9, Aug, 1969, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and his discoveries regarding mesons made with this method"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1949 and 1951?

Answer: William Faulkner

Answer: Bertrand Russell

Answer: Pär Lagerkvist

William Faulkner
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1949.
Born: 25, Sep, 1897, New Albany MS, USA
Died: 6, Jul, 1962, Byhalia MS, USA
Prize motivation: "for his powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel"
Prize share: 1/1

Pär Lagerkvist
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1951.
Born: 23, May, 1891, Växjö, Sweden
Died: 11, Jul, 1974, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1949 and 1951?

Answer: William F. Giauque

Answer: Kurt Alder

Answer: Otto Diels

Answer: Edwin M. McMillan

Answer: Glenn T. Seaborg

William F. Giauque
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1949.
Born: 12, May, 1895, Niagara Falls, Canada
Died: 28, Mar, 1982, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Edwin M. McMillan
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951.
Born: 18, Sep, 1907, Redondo Beach CA, USA
Died: 7, Sep, 1991, El Cerrito CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Glenn T. Seaborg
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951.
Born: 19, Apr, 1912, Ishpeming MI, USA
Died: 25, Feb, 1999, Lafayette CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1949 and 1951?

Answer: John Boyd Orr

Answer: Ralph Bunche

Answer: Léon Jouhaux

John Boyd Orr
The Nobel Peace Prize 1949.
Born: 23, Sep, 1880, Kilmaurs, Scotland
Died: 25, Jun, 1971, Edzell, Scotland
Prize motivation: "for his lifelong effort to conquer hunger and want thereby helping to remove a major cause of military conflict and war"

Léon Jouhaux
The Nobel Peace Prize 1951.
Born: 1, Jul, 1879, Paris, France
Died: 28, Apr, 1954, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for having devoted his life to the fight against war through the promotion of social justice and brotherhood among men and nations"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1949 and 1951?

Answer: Egas Moniz

Answer: Walter Hess

Answer: Philip S. Hench

Answer: Tadeus Reichstein

Answer: Edward C. Kendall

Answer: Max Theiler

Egas Moniz
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1949.
Born: 29, Nov, 1874, Avanca, Portugal
Died: 13, Dec, 1955, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psychoses"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize share: 1/2

Walter Hess
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1949.
Born: 17, Mar, 1881, Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Died: 12, Aug, 1973, Ascona, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organs"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/2

Max Theiler
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1951.
Born: 30, Jan, 1899, Pretoria, South Africa
Died: 11, Aug, 1972, New Haven CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning yellow fever and how to combat it"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Laboratories of the Division of Medicine and Public Health Rockefeller Foundation, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1949 and 1951?

Answer: Hideki Yukawa

Answer: Cecil Powell

Answer: Ernest T.S. Walton

Answer: John Cockcroft

Hideki Yukawa
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1949.
Born: 23, Jan, 1907, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 8, Sep, 1981, Kyoto, Japan
Prize motivation: "for his prediction of the existence of mesons on the basis of theoretical work on nuclear forces"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Ernest T.S. Walton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951.
Born: 6, Oct, 1903, Dungarvan, Ireland
Died: 25, Jun, 1995, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Prize motivation: "for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Prize share: 1/2

John Cockcroft
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951.
Born: 27, May, 1897, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Died: 18, Sep, 1967, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell Berkshire, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1950 and 1952?

Answer: Bertrand Russell

Answer: Pär Lagerkvist

Answer: François Mauriac

Bertrand Russell
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1950.
Born: 18, May, 1872, Trelleck, United Kingdom
Died: 2, Feb, 1970, Penrhyndeudraeth, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought"
Prize share: 1/1

François Mauriac
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1952.
Born: 11, Oct, 1885, Bordeaux, France
Died: 1, Sep, 1970, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for the deep spiritual insight and the artistic intensity with which he has in his novels penetrated the drama of human life"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1950 and 1952?

Answer: Kurt Alder

Answer: Otto Diels

Answer: Edwin M. McMillan

Answer: Glenn T. Seaborg

Answer: Richard L.M. Synge

Answer: Archer J.P. Martin

Kurt Alder
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950.
Born: 10, Jul, 1902, Königshütte (now Chorzów), Prussia (now Poland)
Died: 20, Jun, 1958, Cologne, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Cologne University, Cologne, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Otto Diels
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950.
Born: 23, Jan, 1876, Hamburg, Germany
Died: 7, Mar, 1954, Kiel, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Kiel University, Kiel, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Richard L.M. Synge
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952.
Born: 28, Oct, 1914, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Died: 18, Aug, 1994, Norwich, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their invention of partition chromatography"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn (Scotland), United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Archer J.P. Martin
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952.
Born: 1, Mar, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: 28, Jul, 2002, Llangarron, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their invention of partition chromatography"
Affiliation at the time of the award: National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1950 and 1952?

Answer: Ralph Bunche

Answer: Léon Jouhaux

Answer: Albert Schweitzer

Ralph Bunche
The Nobel Peace Prize 1950.
Born: 7, Aug, 1904, Detroit MI, USA
Died: 9, Dec, 1971, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his work as mediator in Palestine in 1948-1949"

Albert Schweitzer
The Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
Born: 14, Jan, 1875, Kaysersberg, Germany (now France)
Died: 4, Sep, 1965, Lambaréné, Gabon
Prize motivation: "for his altruism reverence for life and tireless humanitarian work which has helped making the idea of brotherhood between men and nations a living one"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1950 and 1952?

Answer: Philip S. Hench

Answer: Tadeus Reichstein

Answer: Edward C. Kendall

Answer: Max Theiler

Answer: Selman A. Waksman

Philip S. Hench
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 28, Feb, 1896, Pittsburgh PA, USA
Died: 30, Mar, 1965, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Tadeus Reichstein
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 20, Jul, 1897, Wloclawek, Poland
Died: 1, Aug, 1996, Basel, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Basel University, Basel, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/3

Edward C. Kendall
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
Born: 8, Mar, 1886, South Norwalk CT, USA
Died: 4, May, 1972, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex their structure and biological effects"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Selman A. Waksman
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1952.
Born: 22, Jul, 1888, Priluka (now Nova Pryluka), Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died: 16, Aug, 1973, Hyannis MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of streptomycin the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1950 and 1952?

Answer: Cecil Powell

Answer: Ernest T.S. Walton

Answer: John Cockcroft

Answer: Felix Bloch

Answer: E. M. Purcell

Cecil Powell
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1950.
Born: 5, Dec, 1903, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Died: 9, Aug, 1969, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and his discoveries regarding mesons made with this method"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Felix Bloch
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1952.
Born: 23, Oct, 1905, Zurich, Switzerland
Died: 10, Sep, 1983, Zurich, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

E. M. Purcell
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1952.
Born: 30, Aug, 1912, Taylorville IL, USA
Died: 7, Mar, 1997, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1951 and 1953?

Answer: Pär Lagerkvist

Answer: François Mauriac

Answer: Winston Churchill

Pär Lagerkvist
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1951.
Born: 23, May, 1891, Växjö, Sweden
Died: 11, Jul, 1974, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"
Prize share: 1/1

Winston Churchill
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953.
Born: 30, Nov, 1874, Woodstock, United Kingdom
Died: 24, Jan, 1965, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1951 and 1953?

Answer: Edwin M. McMillan

Answer: Glenn T. Seaborg

Answer: Richard L.M. Synge

Answer: Archer J.P. Martin

Answer: Hermann Staudinger

Edwin M. McMillan
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951.
Born: 18, Sep, 1907, Redondo Beach CA, USA
Died: 7, Sep, 1991, El Cerrito CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Glenn T. Seaborg
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951.
Born: 19, Apr, 1912, Ishpeming MI, USA
Died: 25, Feb, 1999, Lafayette CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Hermann Staudinger
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1953.
Born: 23, Mar, 1881, Worms, Germany
Died: 8, Sep, 1965, Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries in the field of macromolecular chemistry"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Freiburg, Breisgau, Germany
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1951 and 1953?

Answer: Léon Jouhaux

Answer: Albert Schweitzer

Answer: George C. Marshall

Léon Jouhaux
The Nobel Peace Prize 1951.
Born: 1, Jul, 1879, Paris, France
Died: 28, Apr, 1954, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for having devoted his life to the fight against war through the promotion of social justice and brotherhood among men and nations"

George C. Marshall
The Nobel Peace Prize 1953.
Born: 31, Dec, 1880, Uniontown PA, USA
Died: 16, Oct, 1959, Washington D.C., USA
Prize motivation: "for proposing and supervising the plan for the economic recovery of Europe"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1951 and 1953?

Answer: Max Theiler

Answer: Selman A. Waksman

Answer: Hans Krebs

Answer: Fritz Lipmann

Max Theiler
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1951.
Born: 30, Jan, 1899, Pretoria, South Africa
Died: 11, Aug, 1972, New Haven CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning yellow fever and how to combat it"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Laboratories of the Division of Medicine and Public Health Rockefeller Foundation, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Hans Krebs
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
Born: 25, Aug, 1900, Hildesheim, Germany
Died: 22, Nov, 1981, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the citric acid cycle"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Sheffield University, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Fritz Lipmann
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
Born: 12, Jun, 1899, Koenigsberg (now Kaliningrad), Germany (now Russia)
Died: 24, Jul, 1986, Poughkeepsie NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1951 and 1953?

Answer: Ernest T.S. Walton

Answer: John Cockcroft

Answer: Felix Bloch

Answer: E. M. Purcell

Answer: Frits Zernike

Ernest T.S. Walton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951.
Born: 6, Oct, 1903, Dungarvan, Ireland
Died: 25, Jun, 1995, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Prize motivation: "for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Prize share: 1/2

John Cockcroft
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951.
Born: 27, May, 1897, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Died: 18, Sep, 1967, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell Berkshire, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Frits Zernike
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1953.
Born: 16, Jul, 1888, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Died: 10, Mar, 1966, Groningen, the Netherlands
Prize motivation: "for his demonstration of the phase contrast method especially for his invention of the phase contrast microscope"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Groningen University, Groningen, the Netherlands
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1952 and 1954?

Answer: François Mauriac

Answer: Winston Churchill

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

François Mauriac
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1952.
Born: 11, Oct, 1885, Bordeaux, France
Died: 1, Sep, 1970, Paris, France
Prize motivation: "for the deep spiritual insight and the artistic intensity with which he has in his novels penetrated the drama of human life"
Prize share: 1/1

Ernest Hemingway
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954.
Born: 21, Jul, 1899, Oak Park IL, USA
Died: 2, Jul, 1961, Ketchum ID, USA
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of the art of narrative most recently demonstrated in <I>The Old Man and the Sea</I> and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1952 and 1954?

Answer: Richard L.M. Synge

Answer: Archer J.P. Martin

Answer: Hermann Staudinger

Answer: Linus Pauling

Richard L.M. Synge
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952.
Born: 28, Oct, 1914, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Died: 18, Aug, 1994, Norwich, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their invention of partition chromatography"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn (Scotland), United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Archer J.P. Martin
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952.
Born: 1, Mar, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: 28, Jul, 2002, Llangarron, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their invention of partition chromatography"
Affiliation at the time of the award: National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Linus Pauling
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954.
Born: 28, Feb, 1901, Portland OR, USA
Died: 19, Aug, 1994, Big Sur CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances"
Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1952 and 1954?

Answer: Albert Schweitzer

Answer: George C. Marshall

Answer: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Albert Schweitzer
The Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
Born: 14, Jan, 1875, Kaysersberg, Germany (now France)
Died: 4, Sep, 1965, Lambaréné, Gabon
Prize motivation: "for his altruism reverence for life and tireless humanitarian work which has helped making the idea of brotherhood between men and nations a living one"

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Nobel Peace Prize 1954.
Founded: 14, Dec, 1950
Prize motivation: "for its efforts to heal the wounds of war by providing help and protection to refugees all over the world"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1952 and 1954?

Answer: Selman A. Waksman

Answer: Hans Krebs

Answer: Fritz Lipmann

Answer: John F. Enders

Answer: Thomas H. Weller

Answer: Frederick C. Robbins

Selman A. Waksman
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1952.
Born: 22, Jul, 1888, Priluka (now Nova Pryluka), Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died: 16, Aug, 1973, Hyannis MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of streptomycin the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/1

John F. Enders
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 10, Feb, 1897, West Hartford CT, USA
Died: 8, Sep, 1985, Waterford CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Thomas H. Weller
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 15, Jun, 1915, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Died: 23, Aug, 2008, Needham MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Research Division of Infectious Diseases Children's Medical Center, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Frederick C. Robbins
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 25, Aug, 1916, Auburn AL, USA
Died: 4, Aug, 2003, Cleveland OH, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, USA
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1952 and 1954?

Answer: Felix Bloch

Answer: E. M. Purcell

Answer: Frits Zernike

Answer: Max Born

Answer: Walther Bothe

Felix Bloch
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1952.
Born: 23, Oct, 1905, Zurich, Switzerland
Died: 10, Sep, 1983, Zurich, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

E. M. Purcell
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1952.
Born: 30, Aug, 1912, Taylorville IL, USA
Died: 7, Mar, 1997, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Max Born
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1954.
Born: 11, Dec, 1882, Breslau (now Wroclaw), Germany (now Poland)
Died: 5, Jan, 1970, Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for his fundamental research in quantum mechanics especially for his statistical interpretation of the wavefunction"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Walther Bothe
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1954.
Born: 8, Jan, 1891, Oranienburg, Germany
Died: 8, Feb, 1957, Heidelberg, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for the coincidence method and his discoveries made therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1953 and 1955?

Answer: Winston Churchill

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

Answer: Halldór Laxness

Winston Churchill
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953.
Born: 30, Nov, 1874, Woodstock, United Kingdom
Died: 24, Jan, 1965, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values"
Prize share: 1/1

Halldór Laxness
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1955.
Born: 23, Apr, 1902, Reykjavik, Iceland
Died: 8, Feb, 1998, Reykjavik, Iceland
Prize motivation: "for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1953 and 1955?

Answer: Hermann Staudinger

Answer: Linus Pauling

Answer: Vincent du Vigneaud

Hermann Staudinger
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1953.
Born: 23, Mar, 1881, Worms, Germany
Died: 8, Sep, 1965, Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries in the field of macromolecular chemistry"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Freiburg, Breisgau, Germany
Prize share: 1/1

Vincent du Vigneaud
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955.
Born: 18, May, 1901, Chicago IL, USA
Died: 11, Dec, 1978, White Plains NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1953 and 1955?

Answer: George C. Marshall

Answer: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

George C. Marshall
The Nobel Peace Prize 1953.
Born: 31, Dec, 1880, Uniontown PA, USA
Died: 16, Oct, 1959, Washington D.C., USA
Prize motivation: "for proposing and supervising the plan for the economic recovery of Europe"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1953 and 1955?

Answer: Hans Krebs

Answer: Fritz Lipmann

Answer: John F. Enders

Answer: Thomas H. Weller

Answer: Frederick C. Robbins

Answer: Hugo Theorell

Hans Krebs
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
Born: 25, Aug, 1900, Hildesheim, Germany
Died: 22, Nov, 1981, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the citric acid cycle"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Sheffield University, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Fritz Lipmann
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
Born: 12, Jun, 1899, Koenigsberg (now Kaliningrad), Germany (now Russia)
Died: 24, Jul, 1986, Poughkeepsie NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Hugo Theorell
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1955.
Born: 6, Jul, 1903, Linköping, Sweden
Died: 15, Aug, 1982, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning the nature and mode of action of oxidation enzymes"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Karolinska Institutet Nobel Medical Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1953 and 1955?

Answer: Frits Zernike

Answer: Max Born

Answer: Walther Bothe

Answer: Polykarp Kusch

Answer: Willis E. Lamb

Frits Zernike
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1953.
Born: 16, Jul, 1888, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Died: 10, Mar, 1966, Groningen, the Netherlands
Prize motivation: "for his demonstration of the phase contrast method especially for his invention of the phase contrast microscope"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Groningen University, Groningen, the Netherlands
Prize share: 1/1

Polykarp Kusch
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1955.
Born: 26, Jan, 1911, Blankenburg, Germany
Died: 20, Mar, 1993, Dallas TX, USA
Prize motivation: "for his precision determination of the magnetic moment of the electron"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Willis E. Lamb
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1955.
Born: 12, Jul, 1913, Los Angeles CA, USA
Died: 15, May, 2008, Tucson AZ, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1954 and 1956?

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

Answer: Halldór Laxness

Answer: Juan Ramón Jiménez

Ernest Hemingway
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954.
Born: 21, Jul, 1899, Oak Park IL, USA
Died: 2, Jul, 1961, Ketchum ID, USA
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of the art of narrative most recently demonstrated in <I>The Old Man and the Sea</I> and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style"
Prize share: 1/1

Juan Ramón Jiménez
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1956.
Born: 24, Dec, 1881, Moguer, Spain
Died: 29, May, 1958, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1954 and 1956?

Answer: Linus Pauling

Answer: Vincent du Vigneaud

Answer: Nikolay Semenov

Answer: Sir Cyril Hinshelwood

Linus Pauling
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954.
Born: 28, Feb, 1901, Portland OR, USA
Died: 19, Aug, 1994, Big Sur CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances"
Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Nikolay Semenov
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 3, Apr, 1896, Saratov, Russia
Died: 25, Sep, 1986, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Cyril Hinshelwood
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 19, May, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: 9, Oct, 1967, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1954 and 1956?

Answer: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Nobel Peace Prize 1954.
Founded: 14, Dec, 1950
Prize motivation: "for its efforts to heal the wounds of war by providing help and protection to refugees all over the world"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1954 and 1956?

Answer: John F. Enders

Answer: Thomas H. Weller

Answer: Frederick C. Robbins

Answer: Hugo Theorell

Answer: Werner Forssmann

Answer: André F. Cournand

Answer: Dickinson W. Richards

John F. Enders
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 10, Feb, 1897, West Hartford CT, USA
Died: 8, Sep, 1985, Waterford CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Thomas H. Weller
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 15, Jun, 1915, Ann Arbor MI, USA
Died: 23, Aug, 2008, Needham MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Research Division of Infectious Diseases Children's Medical Center, Boston MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Frederick C. Robbins
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Born: 25, Aug, 1916, Auburn AL, USA
Died: 4, Aug, 2003, Cleveland OH, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Werner Forssmann
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 29, Aug, 1904, Berlin, Germany
Died: 1, Jun, 1979, Schopfheim, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mainz University, Mainz, Germany
Prize share: 1/3

André F. Cournand
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 24, Sep, 1895, Paris, France
Died: 19, Feb, 1988, Great Barrington MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University Division Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory Bellevue Hospital, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Dickinson W. Richards
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 30, Oct, 1895, Orange NJ, USA
Died: 23, Feb, 1973, Lakeville CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1954 and 1956?

Answer: Max Born

Answer: Walther Bothe

Answer: Polykarp Kusch

Answer: Willis E. Lamb

Answer: Walter H. Brattain

Answer: John Bardeen

Answer: William B. Shockley

Max Born
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1954.
Born: 11, Dec, 1882, Breslau (now Wroclaw), Germany (now Poland)
Died: 5, Jan, 1970, Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for his fundamental research in quantum mechanics especially for his statistical interpretation of the wavefunction"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Walther Bothe
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1954.
Born: 8, Jan, 1891, Oranienburg, Germany
Died: 8, Feb, 1957, Heidelberg, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for the coincidence method and his discoveries made therewith"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Walter H. Brattain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 10, Feb, 1902, Amoy, China
Died: 13, Oct, 1987, Seattle WA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/3

John Bardeen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 23, May, 1908, Madison WI, USA
Died: 30, Jan, 1991, Boston MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Illinois, Urbana IL, USA
Prize share: 1/3

William B. Shockley
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 13, Feb, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: 12, Aug, 1989, Palo Alto CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments Inc., Mountain View CA, USA
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1955 and 1957?

Answer: Halldór Laxness

Answer: Juan Ramón Jiménez

Answer: Albert Camus

Halldór Laxness
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1955.
Born: 23, Apr, 1902, Reykjavik, Iceland
Died: 8, Feb, 1998, Reykjavik, Iceland
Prize motivation: "for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland"
Prize share: 1/1

Juan Ramón Jiménez
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1956.
Born: 24, Dec, 1881, Moguer, Spain
Died: 29, May, 1958, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity"
Prize share: 1/1

Albert Camus
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1957.
Born: 7, Nov, 1913, Mondovi, French Algeria (now Algeria)
Died: 4, Jan, 1960, Sens, France
Prize motivation: "for his important literary production which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1955 and 1957?

Answer: Vincent du Vigneaud

Answer: Nikolay Semenov

Answer: Sir Cyril Hinshelwood

Answer: Lord Todd

Vincent du Vigneaud
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955.
Born: 18, May, 1901, Chicago IL, USA
Died: 11, Dec, 1978, White Plains NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Nikolay Semenov
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 3, Apr, 1896, Saratov, Russia
Died: 25, Sep, 1986, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Cyril Hinshelwood
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 19, May, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: 9, Oct, 1967, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Lord Todd
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957.
Born: 2, Oct, 1907, Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 10, Jan, 1997, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1955 and 1957?

Answer: Lester Bowles Pearson

Lester Bowles Pearson
The Nobel Peace Prize 1957.
Born: 23, Apr, 1897, Toronto, Canada
Died: 27, Dec, 1972, Ottawa, Canada
Prize motivation: "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1955 and 1957?

Answer: Hugo Theorell

Answer: Werner Forssmann

Answer: André F. Cournand

Answer: Dickinson W. Richards

Answer: Daniel Bovet

Hugo Theorell
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1955.
Born: 6, Jul, 1903, Linköping, Sweden
Died: 15, Aug, 1982, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning the nature and mode of action of oxidation enzymes"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Karolinska Institutet Nobel Medical Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Prize share: 1/1

Werner Forssmann
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 29, Aug, 1904, Berlin, Germany
Died: 1, Jun, 1979, Schopfheim, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mainz University, Mainz, Germany
Prize share: 1/3

André F. Cournand
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 24, Sep, 1895, Paris, France
Died: 19, Feb, 1988, Great Barrington MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University Division Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory Bellevue Hospital, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Dickinson W. Richards
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 30, Oct, 1895, Orange NJ, USA
Died: 23, Feb, 1973, Lakeville CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Daniel Bovet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1957.
Born: 23, Mar, 1907, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died: 8, Apr, 1992, Rome, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Chief Institute of Public Health), Rome, Italy
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1955 and 1957?

Answer: Polykarp Kusch

Answer: Willis E. Lamb

Answer: Walter H. Brattain

Answer: John Bardeen

Answer: William B. Shockley

Answer: Chen Ning Yang

Answer: Tsung-Dao Lee

Polykarp Kusch
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1955.
Born: 26, Jan, 1911, Blankenburg, Germany
Died: 20, Mar, 1993, Dallas TX, USA
Prize motivation: "for his precision determination of the magnetic moment of the electron"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Willis E. Lamb
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1955.
Born: 12, Jul, 1913, Los Angeles CA, USA
Died: 15, May, 2008, Tucson AZ, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Walter H. Brattain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 10, Feb, 1902, Amoy, China
Died: 13, Oct, 1987, Seattle WA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/3

John Bardeen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 23, May, 1908, Madison WI, USA
Died: 30, Jan, 1991, Boston MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Illinois, Urbana IL, USA
Prize share: 1/3

William B. Shockley
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 13, Feb, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: 12, Aug, 1989, Palo Alto CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments Inc., Mountain View CA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Chen Ning Yang
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 22, Sep, 1922, Hofei Anhwei, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Tsung-Dao Lee
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 24, Nov, 1926, Shanghai, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1956 and 1958?

Answer: Juan Ramón Jiménez

Answer: Albert Camus

Answer: Boris Pasternak

Juan Ramón Jiménez
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1956.
Born: 24, Dec, 1881, Moguer, Spain
Died: 29, May, 1958, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which in Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistical purity"
Prize share: 1/1

Albert Camus
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1957.
Born: 7, Nov, 1913, Mondovi, French Algeria (now Algeria)
Died: 4, Jan, 1960, Sens, France
Prize motivation: "for his important literary production which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times"
Prize share: 1/1

Boris Pasternak
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1890, Moscow, Russia
Died: 30, May, 1960, Peredelkino, Russia
Prize motivation: "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1956 and 1958?

Answer: Nikolay Semenov

Answer: Sir Cyril Hinshelwood

Answer: Lord Todd

Answer: Frederick Sanger

Nikolay Semenov
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 3, Apr, 1896, Saratov, Russia
Died: 25, Sep, 1986, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Cyril Hinshelwood
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956.
Born: 19, May, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: 9, Oct, 1967, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Lord Todd
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957.
Born: 2, Oct, 1907, Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 10, Jan, 1997, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Frederick Sanger
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1958.
Born: 13, Aug, 1918, Rendcombe, United Kingdom
Died: 19, Nov, 2013, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on the structure of proteins especially that of insulin"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1956 and 1958?

Answer: Lester Bowles Pearson

Answer: Georges Pire

Lester Bowles Pearson
The Nobel Peace Prize 1957.
Born: 23, Apr, 1897, Toronto, Canada
Died: 27, Dec, 1972, Ottawa, Canada
Prize motivation: "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"

Georges Pire
The Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1910, Dinant, Belgium
Died: 30, Jan, 1969, Leuven, Belgium
Prize motivation: "for his efforts to help refugees to leave their camps and return to a life of freedom and dignity"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1956 and 1958?

Answer: Werner Forssmann

Answer: André F. Cournand

Answer: Dickinson W. Richards

Answer: Daniel Bovet

Answer: Edward Tatum

Answer: Joshua Lederberg

Answer: George Beadle

Werner Forssmann
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 29, Aug, 1904, Berlin, Germany
Died: 1, Jun, 1979, Schopfheim, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Mainz University, Mainz, Germany
Prize share: 1/3

André F. Cournand
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 24, Sep, 1895, Paris, France
Died: 19, Feb, 1988, Great Barrington MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University Division Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory Bellevue Hospital, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Dickinson W. Richards
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
Born: 30, Oct, 1895, Orange NJ, USA
Died: 23, Feb, 1973, Lakeville CT, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Daniel Bovet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1957.
Born: 23, Mar, 1907, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died: 8, Apr, 1992, Rome, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Chief Institute of Public Health), Rome, Italy
Prize share: 1/1

Edward Tatum
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 14, Dec, 1909, Boulder CO, USA
Died: 5, Nov, 1975, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Joshua Lederberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 23, May, 1925, Montclair NJ, USA
Died: 2, Feb, 2008, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, USA
Prize share: 1/2

George Beadle
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 22, Oct, 1903, Wahoo NE, USA
Died: 9, Jun, 1989, Pomona CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena CA, USA
Prize share: 1/4


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1956 and 1958?

Answer: Walter H. Brattain

Answer: John Bardeen

Answer: William B. Shockley

Answer: Chen Ning Yang

Answer: Tsung-Dao Lee

Answer: Il´ja M. Frank

Answer: Igor Y. Tamm

Answer: Pavel A. Cherenkov

Walter H. Brattain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 10, Feb, 1902, Amoy, China
Died: 13, Oct, 1987, Seattle WA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/3

John Bardeen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 23, May, 1908, Madison WI, USA
Died: 30, Jan, 1991, Boston MA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Illinois, Urbana IL, USA
Prize share: 1/3

William B. Shockley
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956.
Born: 13, Feb, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: 12, Aug, 1989, Palo Alto CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments Inc., Mountain View CA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Chen Ning Yang
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 22, Sep, 1922, Hofei Anhwei, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Tsung-Dao Lee
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 24, Nov, 1926, Shanghai, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Il´ja M. Frank
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 23, Oct, 1908, Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia
Died: 22, Jun, 1990, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Igor Y. Tamm
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 8, Jul, 1895, Vladivostok, Russia
Died: 12, Apr, 1971, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Pavel A. Cherenkov
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 28, Jul, 1904, Novaya Chigla, Russia
Died: 6, Jan, 1990, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1957 and 1959?

Answer: Albert Camus

Answer: Boris Pasternak

Answer: Salvatore Quasimodo

Albert Camus
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1957.
Born: 7, Nov, 1913, Mondovi, French Algeria (now Algeria)
Died: 4, Jan, 1960, Sens, France
Prize motivation: "for his important literary production which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times"
Prize share: 1/1

Boris Pasternak
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1890, Moscow, Russia
Died: 30, May, 1960, Peredelkino, Russia
Prize motivation: "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition"
Prize share: 1/1

Salvatore Quasimodo
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1959.
Born: 20, Aug, 1901, Modica, Italy
Died: 14, Jun, 1968, Naples, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which with classical fire expresses the tragic experience of life in our own times"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1957 and 1959?

Answer: Lord Todd

Answer: Frederick Sanger

Answer: Jaroslav Heyrovsky

Lord Todd
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957.
Born: 2, Oct, 1907, Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 10, Jan, 1997, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Frederick Sanger
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1958.
Born: 13, Aug, 1918, Rendcombe, United Kingdom
Died: 19, Nov, 2013, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on the structure of proteins especially that of insulin"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Jaroslav Heyrovsky
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1959.
Born: 20, Dec, 1890, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 27, Mar, 1967, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize motivation: "for his discovery and development of the polarographic methods of analysis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Polarographic Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1957 and 1959?

Answer: Lester Bowles Pearson

Answer: Georges Pire

Answer: Philip Noel-Baker

Lester Bowles Pearson
The Nobel Peace Prize 1957.
Born: 23, Apr, 1897, Toronto, Canada
Died: 27, Dec, 1972, Ottawa, Canada
Prize motivation: "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"

Georges Pire
The Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1910, Dinant, Belgium
Died: 30, Jan, 1969, Leuven, Belgium
Prize motivation: "for his efforts to help refugees to leave their camps and return to a life of freedom and dignity"

Philip Noel-Baker
The Nobel Peace Prize 1959.
Born: 1, Nov, 1889, London, United Kingdom
Died: 8, Oct, 1982, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his longstanding contribution to the cause of disarmament and peace"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1957 and 1959?

Answer: Daniel Bovet

Answer: Edward Tatum

Answer: Joshua Lederberg

Answer: George Beadle

Answer: Arthur Kornberg

Answer: Severo Ochoa

Daniel Bovet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1957.
Born: 23, Mar, 1907, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died: 8, Apr, 1992, Rome, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Chief Institute of Public Health), Rome, Italy
Prize share: 1/1

Edward Tatum
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 14, Dec, 1909, Boulder CO, USA
Died: 5, Nov, 1975, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Joshua Lederberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 23, May, 1925, Montclair NJ, USA
Died: 2, Feb, 2008, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, USA
Prize share: 1/2

George Beadle
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 22, Oct, 1903, Wahoo NE, USA
Died: 9, Jun, 1989, Pomona CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena CA, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Arthur Kornberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 3, Mar, 1918, Brooklyn NY, USA
Died: 26, Oct, 2007, Stanford CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Severo Ochoa
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 24, Sep, 1905, Luarca, Spain
Died: 1, Nov, 1993, Madrid, Spain
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: New York University College of Medicine, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1957 and 1959?

Answer: Chen Ning Yang

Answer: Tsung-Dao Lee

Answer: Il´ja M. Frank

Answer: Igor Y. Tamm

Answer: Pavel A. Cherenkov

Answer: Owen Chamberlain

Answer: Emilio Segrè

Chen Ning Yang
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 22, Sep, 1922, Hofei Anhwei, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton NJ, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Tsung-Dao Lee
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1957.
Born: 24, Nov, 1926, Shanghai, China
Prize motivation: "for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Il´ja M. Frank
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 23, Oct, 1908, Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia
Died: 22, Jun, 1990, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Igor Y. Tamm
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 8, Jul, 1895, Vladivostok, Russia
Died: 12, Apr, 1971, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Pavel A. Cherenkov
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 28, Jul, 1904, Novaya Chigla, Russia
Died: 6, Jan, 1990, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Owen Chamberlain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 10, Jul, 1920, San Francisco CA, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2006, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Emilio Segrè
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 1, Feb, 1905, Tivoli, Italy
Died: 22, Apr, 1989, Lafayette CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1958 and 1960?

Answer: Boris Pasternak

Answer: Salvatore Quasimodo

Answer: Saint-John Perse

Boris Pasternak
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1890, Moscow, Russia
Died: 30, May, 1960, Peredelkino, Russia
Prize motivation: "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition"
Prize share: 1/1

Salvatore Quasimodo
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1959.
Born: 20, Aug, 1901, Modica, Italy
Died: 14, Jun, 1968, Naples, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which with classical fire expresses the tragic experience of life in our own times"
Prize share: 1/1

Saint-John Perse
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960.
Born: 31, May, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe Island
Died: 20, Sep, 1975, Presqu'île-de-Giens, France
Prize motivation: "for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the conditions of our time"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1958 and 1960?

Answer: Frederick Sanger

Answer: Jaroslav Heyrovsky

Answer: Willard F. Libby

Frederick Sanger
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1958.
Born: 13, Aug, 1918, Rendcombe, United Kingdom
Died: 19, Nov, 2013, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his work on the structure of proteins especially that of insulin"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1

Jaroslav Heyrovsky
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1959.
Born: 20, Dec, 1890, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 27, Mar, 1967, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize motivation: "for his discovery and development of the polarographic methods of analysis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Polarographic Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize share: 1/1

Willard F. Libby
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960.
Born: 17, Dec, 1908, Grand Valley CO, USA
Died: 8, Sep, 1980, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology geology geophysics and other branches of science"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1958 and 1960?

Answer: Georges Pire

Answer: Philip Noel-Baker

Answer: Albert Lutuli

Georges Pire
The Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Born: 10, Feb, 1910, Dinant, Belgium
Died: 30, Jan, 1969, Leuven, Belgium
Prize motivation: "for his efforts to help refugees to leave their camps and return to a life of freedom and dignity"

Philip Noel-Baker
The Nobel Peace Prize 1959.
Born: 1, Nov, 1889, London, United Kingdom
Died: 8, Oct, 1982, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his longstanding contribution to the cause of disarmament and peace"

Albert Lutuli
The Nobel Peace Prize 1960.
Born: 1898, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Died: 21, Jul, 1967, Stanger, South Africa
Prize motivation: "for his non-violent struggle against apartheid"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1958 and 1960?

Answer: Edward Tatum

Answer: Joshua Lederberg

Answer: George Beadle

Answer: Arthur Kornberg

Answer: Severo Ochoa

Answer: Peter Medawar

Answer: Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet

Edward Tatum
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 14, Dec, 1909, Boulder CO, USA
Died: 5, Nov, 1975, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Joshua Lederberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 23, May, 1925, Montclair NJ, USA
Died: 2, Feb, 2008, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, USA
Prize share: 1/2

George Beadle
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 22, Oct, 1903, Wahoo NE, USA
Died: 9, Jun, 1989, Pomona CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events"
Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena CA, USA
Prize share: 1/4

Arthur Kornberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 3, Mar, 1918, Brooklyn NY, USA
Died: 26, Oct, 2007, Stanford CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Severo Ochoa
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 24, Sep, 1905, Luarca, Spain
Died: 1, Nov, 1993, Madrid, Spain
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: New York University College of Medicine, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Peter Medawar
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 28, Feb, 1915, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: 2, Oct, 1987, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University College, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 3, Sep, 1899, Traralgon, Australia
Died: 31, Aug, 1985, Melbourne, Australia
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1958 and 1960?

Answer: Il´ja M. Frank

Answer: Igor Y. Tamm

Answer: Pavel A. Cherenkov

Answer: Owen Chamberlain

Answer: Emilio Segrè

Answer: Donald A. Glaser

Il´ja M. Frank
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 23, Oct, 1908, Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia
Died: 22, Jun, 1990, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Igor Y. Tamm
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 8, Jul, 1895, Vladivostok, Russia
Died: 12, Apr, 1971, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Pavel A. Cherenkov
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958.
Born: 28, Jul, 1904, Novaya Chigla, Russia
Died: 6, Jan, 1990, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
Affiliation at the time of the award: P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/3

Owen Chamberlain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 10, Jul, 1920, San Francisco CA, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2006, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Emilio Segrè
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 1, Feb, 1905, Tivoli, Italy
Died: 22, Apr, 1989, Lafayette CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Donald A. Glaser
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1960.
Born: 21, Sep, 1926, Cleveland OH, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2013, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for the invention of the bubble chamber"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1959 and 1961?

Answer: Salvatore Quasimodo

Answer: Saint-John Perse

Answer: Ivo Andric

Salvatore Quasimodo
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1959.
Born: 20, Aug, 1901, Modica, Italy
Died: 14, Jun, 1968, Naples, Italy
Prize motivation: "for his lyrical poetry which with classical fire expresses the tragic experience of life in our own times"
Prize share: 1/1

Saint-John Perse
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960.
Born: 31, May, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe Island
Died: 20, Sep, 1975, Presqu'île-de-Giens, France
Prize motivation: "for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the conditions of our time"
Prize share: 1/1

Ivo Andric
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1961.
Born: 10, Oct, 1892, Dolac, Bosnia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Died: 13, Mar, 1975, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
Prize motivation: "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1959 and 1961?

Answer: Jaroslav Heyrovsky

Answer: Willard F. Libby

Answer: Melvin Calvin

Jaroslav Heyrovsky
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1959.
Born: 20, Dec, 1890, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Died: 27, Mar, 1967, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize motivation: "for his discovery and development of the polarographic methods of analysis"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Polarographic Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Prize share: 1/1

Willard F. Libby
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960.
Born: 17, Dec, 1908, Grand Valley CO, USA
Died: 8, Sep, 1980, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology geology geophysics and other branches of science"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Melvin Calvin
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1961.
Born: 8, Apr, 1911, St. Paul MN, USA
Died: 8, Jan, 1997, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his research on the carbon dioxide assimilation in plants"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1959 and 1961?

Answer: Philip Noel-Baker

Answer: Albert Lutuli

Answer: Dag Hammarskjöld

Philip Noel-Baker
The Nobel Peace Prize 1959.
Born: 1, Nov, 1889, London, United Kingdom
Died: 8, Oct, 1982, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for his longstanding contribution to the cause of disarmament and peace"

Albert Lutuli
The Nobel Peace Prize 1960.
Born: 1898, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Died: 21, Jul, 1967, Stanger, South Africa
Prize motivation: "for his non-violent struggle against apartheid"

Dag Hammarskjöld
The Nobel Peace Prize 1961.
Born: 29, Jul, 1905, Jönköping, Sweden
Died: 18, Sep, 1961, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)
Prize motivation: "for developing the UN into an effective and constructive international organization capable of giving life to the principles and aims expressed in the UN Charter"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1959 and 1961?

Answer: Arthur Kornberg

Answer: Severo Ochoa

Answer: Peter Medawar

Answer: Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet

Answer: Georg von Békésy

Arthur Kornberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 3, Mar, 1918, Brooklyn NY, USA
Died: 26, Oct, 2007, Stanford CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Severo Ochoa
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1959.
Born: 24, Sep, 1905, Luarca, Spain
Died: 1, Nov, 1993, Madrid, Spain
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
Affiliation at the time of the award: New York University College of Medicine, New York NY, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Peter Medawar
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 28, Feb, 1915, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: 2, Oct, 1987, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University College, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 3, Sep, 1899, Traralgon, Australia
Died: 31, Aug, 1985, Melbourne, Australia
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
Prize share: 1/2

Georg von Békésy
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1961.
Born: 3, Jun, 1899, Budapest, Hungary
Died: 13, Jun, 1972, Honolulu HI, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1959 and 1961?

Answer: Owen Chamberlain

Answer: Emilio Segrè

Answer: Donald A. Glaser

Answer: Rudolf Mössbauer

Answer: Robert Hofstadter

Owen Chamberlain
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 10, Jul, 1920, San Francisco CA, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2006, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Emilio Segrè
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959.
Born: 1, Feb, 1905, Tivoli, Italy
Died: 22, Apr, 1989, Lafayette CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Donald A. Glaser
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1960.
Born: 21, Sep, 1926, Cleveland OH, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2013, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for the invention of the bubble chamber"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Rudolf Mössbauer
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1961.
Born: 31, Jan, 1929, Munich, Germany
Died: 14, Sep, 2011
Prize motivation: "for his researches concerning the resonance absorption of gamma radiation and his discovery in this connection of the effect which bears his name"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Technical University, Munich, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Robert Hofstadter
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1961.
Born: 5, Feb, 1915, New York NY, USA
Died: 17, Nov, 1990, Stanford CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his thereby achieved discoveries concerning the structure of the nucleons"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1960 and 1962?

Answer: Saint-John Perse

Answer: Ivo Andric

Answer: John Steinbeck

Saint-John Perse
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960.
Born: 31, May, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe Island
Died: 20, Sep, 1975, Presqu'île-de-Giens, France
Prize motivation: "for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the conditions of our time"
Prize share: 1/1

Ivo Andric
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1961.
Born: 10, Oct, 1892, Dolac, Bosnia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Died: 13, Mar, 1975, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
Prize motivation: "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country"
Prize share: 1/1

John Steinbeck
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1962.
Born: 27, Feb, 1902, Salinas CA, USA
Died: 20, Dec, 1968, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his realistic and imaginative writings combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception"
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry between 1960 and 1962?

Answer: Willard F. Libby

Answer: Melvin Calvin

Answer: John C. Kendrew

Answer: Max F. Perutz

Willard F. Libby
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960.
Born: 17, Dec, 1908, Grand Valley CO, USA
Died: 8, Sep, 1980, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology geology geophysics and other branches of science"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Los Angeles CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Melvin Calvin
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1961.
Born: 8, Apr, 1911, St. Paul MN, USA
Died: 8, Jan, 1997, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his research on the carbon dioxide assimilation in plants"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

John C. Kendrew
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962.
Born: 24, Mar, 1917, Oxford, United Kingdom
Died: 23, Aug, 1997, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their studies of the structures of globular proteins"
Affiliation at the time of the award: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Max F. Perutz
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962.
Born: 19, May, 1914, Vienna, Austria
Died: 6, Feb, 2002, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their studies of the structures of globular proteins"
Affiliation at the time of the award: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace between 1960 and 1962?

Answer: Albert Lutuli

Answer: Dag Hammarskjöld

Answer: Linus Pauling

Albert Lutuli
The Nobel Peace Prize 1960.
Born: 1898, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Died: 21, Jul, 1967, Stanger, South Africa
Prize motivation: "for his non-violent struggle against apartheid"

Dag Hammarskjöld
The Nobel Peace Prize 1961.
Born: 29, Jul, 1905, Jönköping, Sweden
Died: 18, Sep, 1961, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)
Prize motivation: "for developing the UN into an effective and constructive international organization capable of giving life to the principles and aims expressed in the UN Charter"

Linus Pauling
The Nobel Peace Prize 1962.
Born: 28, Feb, 1901, Portland OR, USA
Died: 19, Aug, 1994, Big Sur CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his fight against the nuclear arms race between East and West"


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine between 1960 and 1962?

Answer: Peter Medawar

Answer: Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet

Answer: Georg von Békésy

Answer: Maurice Wilkins

Answer: James Watson

Answer: Francis Crick

Peter Medawar
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 28, Feb, 1915, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: 2, Oct, 1987, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University College, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1960.
Born: 3, Sep, 1899, Traralgon, Australia
Died: 31, Aug, 1985, Melbourne, Australia
Prize motivation: "for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
Prize share: 1/2

Georg von Békésy
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1961.
Born: 3, Jun, 1899, Budapest, Hungary
Died: 13, Jun, 1972, Honolulu HI, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Maurice Wilkins
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1962.
Born: 15, Dec, 1916, Pongaroa, New Zealand
Died: 5, Oct, 2004, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"
Affiliation at the time of the award: London University, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/3

James Watson
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1962.
Born: 6, Apr, 1928, Chicago IL, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3

Francis Crick
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1962.
Born: 8, Jun, 1916, Northampton, United Kingdom
Died: 28, Jul, 2004, San Diego CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material"
Affiliation at the time of the award: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/3


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics between 1960 and 1962?

Answer: Donald A. Glaser

Answer: Rudolf Mössbauer

Answer: Robert Hofstadter

Answer: Lev Landau

Donald A. Glaser
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1960.
Born: 21, Sep, 1926, Cleveland OH, USA
Died: 28, Feb, 2013, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for the invention of the bubble chamber"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley CA, USA
Prize share: 1/1

Rudolf Mössbauer
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1961.
Born: 31, Jan, 1929, Munich, Germany
Died: 14, Sep, 2011
Prize motivation: "for his researches concerning the resonance absorption of gamma radiation and his discovery in this connection of the effect which bears his name"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Technical University, Munich, Germany
Prize share: 1/2

Robert Hofstadter
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1961.
Born: 5, Feb, 1915, New York NY, USA
Died: 17, Nov, 1990, Stanford CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his thereby achieved discoveries concerning the structure of the nucleons"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA
Prize share: 1/2

Lev Landau
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1962.
Born: 22, Jan, 1908, Baku, Russian Empire (now Azerbaijan)
Died: 1, Apr, 1968, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize motivation: "for his pioneering theories for condensed matter especially liquid helium"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR (now Russia)
Prize share: 1/1


Question: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature between 1961 and 1963?

Answer: Ivo Andric

Answer: John Steinbeck

Answer: Giorgos Seferis

Ivo Andric
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1961.
Born: 10, Oct, 1892, Dolac, Bosnia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Died: 13, Mar, 1975, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
Prize motivation: "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country"
Prize share: 1/1

John Steinbeck
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1962.
Born: 27, Feb, 1902, Salinas CA, USA
Died: 20, Dec, 1968, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his realistic and imaginative writings combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception"
Prize share: 1/1

Giorgos Seferis
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1963.
Born: 13, Mar, 1900, Smyrna (now Izmir), Ottoman Empire (now Turkey)
Died: 20, Sep, 1971, Athens, Greece
Prize motivation: "for his eminent lyrical writing inspired by a deep feeling for the Hellenic world of culture"
Prize share: 1/1