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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY YEARNAMES OF SCIENTISTS 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 Jacobus van't Hoff Emil Fischer Svante Arrhenius Sir William Ramsay Adolf von Baeyer Henri Moissan Eduard Buchner Lord Ernest Rutherford Wilhelm Ostwald Otto Wallach Marie Curie Victor Grignard Paul Sabatier Alfred Werner Theodore Williams Richards Richard Martin Willstatter no prize awarded no prize awarded Fritz Haber no prize awarded NATIONALITY Dutch German Swedish British German French German British Latvian German Polish-French French French German American German N/A N/A German N/A TYPE OF CHEMISTRY physical organic physical physical organic inorganic organic/bioorganic nuclear physical organic nuclear organic organic inorganic physical organic N/A N/A physical/industrial N/A

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1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1929 1930 1931 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1935 1936 1937 1937 1938 1939 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946

Walther Hermann Nernst Frederick Soddy Francis William Aston Fritz Pregl no prize awarded Richard Zsigmondy Theodor Svedberg Heinrich Wieland Adolf Windaus Hans von Euler-Chelpin Arthur Harden Hans Fischer Friedrich Bergius Carl Bosch Irving Langmuir no prize awarded Harold Urey Frederic Joliot Irene Joliot-Curie Peter Debye Sir Walter Haworth Paul Karrer Richard Kuhn Adolf Butenandt Leopold Ruzicka no prize awarded no prize awarded no prize awarded George de Hevesy Otto Hahn Artturi Virtanen James Sumner

German British British Slovenian N/A Austrian Swedish German German German British German German German American N/A American French French Dutch British Russian Austrian German Croatian N/A N/A N/A Hungarian German Finnish American

physical nuclear analytical analytical N/A physical physical organic organic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic physical physical physical N/A nuclear nuclear nuclear physical organic organic organic organic organic N/A N/A N/A nuclear nuclear agrichemistry bioorganic

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1946 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1950 1951 1951 1952 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1962 1963 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1967 1967 1968

John Northrup American Wendell Stanley American Sir Robert Robinson British Arne Tiselius Swedish William Francis Giauque Canadian-American Kurt Alder German Otto Paul Hermann Diels German Edwin McMillan American Glenn T. Seaborg American Archer John Porter Martin British Richard Laurence Millington SyngeBritish Hermann Staudinger German Linus Carl Pauling American Vincent Du Vigneaud American Sir Cyril Hinshelwood British Nikolay Nikolayevich Semenov Russian Alexander Robertus Todd Scottish Frederick Sanger British Jaroslav Heyrovksy Czech Willard Libby American Melvin Calvin American John Kendrew British Max Perutz Austrian-British Giulio Natta Italian Karl Ziegler German Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin British Robert Woodward American Robert Mulliken American Ronald Wreyford Norrish British Sir George Porter British Manfred Eigen German Lars Onsager Norwegian

bioorganic bioorganic organic bioorganic physical organic organic nuclear nuclear analytical analytical organic organic organic physical physical bioorganic bioorganic analytical nuclear bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic polymer polymer physical-bioorganic organic physical physical-organic physical-organic physical physical

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1969 1969 1970 1971 1972 1972 1972 1973 1973 1974 1975 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1979 1980 1980 1980 1981 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1985 1986 1986 1986 1987 1987

Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton Odd Hassel Luis Leloir Gerhard Herzberg Christian Anfinsen Stanford Moore William Stein Ernst Otto Fischer Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Paul Flory Sir John Cornforth Vladimir Prelog William N. Lipscomb, Jr. Ilya Prigogine Peter Mitchell Herbert Charles Brown Georg Wittig Paul Berg Walter Gilbert Frederick Sanger Kenichi Fukui Roald Hoffmann Aaron Klug Henry Taube Robert Bruce Merrifield Herbert Aaron Hauptman Jerome Karle Dudley R. Herschbach Yuan Tseh Lee John Charles Polanyi Donald James Cram Jean-Marie Lehn

British Norwegian French German-Canadian Norwegian American American German British American Australian Croatian American Russian-French British American German American American British Japanese Polish-American South African-British Canadian-American American American American American Taiwanese-American British-Canadian American French

organic organic bioorganic physical bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic inorganic inorganic polymer organic organic organic physical bioorganic organic organic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic theoretical organic bioorganic inorganic bioorganic mathematical biology physical physical physical physical organic organic

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1987 1988 1988 1988 1989 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1993 1994 1995 1995 1995 1996 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1999 2000 2000 2000 2001 2001 2001 2002 2002

Charles J. Pedersen Hartmut Michel Johann Deisenhofer Robert Huber Sidney Altman Thomas R. Cech Elias James Corey Richard R. Ernst Rudolph A. Marcus Kary B. Mullis Michael Smith George A. Olah Paul Crutzen Mario Molina F. Sherwood Rowland Robert F. Curl, Jr. Sir Harold W. Kroto Richard E. Smalley Paul D. Boyer John E. Walker Jens C. Skou Walter Kohn John A. Pople Ahmed Zewail Alan J. Heeger Alan G. MacDiarmid Hideki Shirakawa William S. Knowles Karl Barry Sharpless Ryoji Noyori John Fenn Koichi Tanaka

Korean-American German German German Canadian-American American American Swiss Canadian-American American British-Canadian Hungarian-American Dutch Mexican-American American American British American American British Danish Austrian-American British-American Egyptian-American American New Zealander-American Japanese American American Japanese American Japanese

organic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic organic physical physical bioorganic bioorganic organic atmospheric atmospheric atmospheric organic organic organic bioorganic bioorganic bioorganic theoretical theoretical physical polymer polymer polymer organic organic organic analytical (MS of proteins) analytical (MS of proteins)

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2002 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 2005 2006 2007 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2011 2012 2012

Kurt Wuethrich Peter C. Agre Roderick MacKinnon Aaron J. Ciechanover Avram Hershko Irwin A. Rose Yves Chauvin Robert H. Grubbs Richard R. Schrock Roger D. Kornberg Gerhard Ertl Roger Y. Tsien Martin Chalfie Osamu Shimomura Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Thomas A. Steitz Ada E. Yonath Richard F. Heck Ei-ichi Negishi Akira Suzuki Dan Shechtman Robert J. Lefkowitz Brian K. Kobilka

Swiss American American Israeli Israeli American French American American American German American American Japanese American American Israeli American Japanese-American Japanese Israeli American American

analytical (NMR of proteins) water channels in cell membranes ion channels in cell membranes ubiquitin mediated protein degradation ubiquitin mediated protein degradation ubiquitin mediated protein degradation metathesis reaction metathesis reaction metathesis reaction RNA transcription in eukaryotes chemicalprocesses on solid surfaces green fluorescent protein green fluorescent protein green fluorescent protein ribosome structure ribosome structure ribosome structure cross-coupling reactions cross-coupling reactions cross-coupling reactions discovery of quasicrystals studies of G-proteincoupled receptors studies of G-proteincoupled receptors

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NUMBER OF PRIZES AWARDED BY TYPE OF CHEMISTRY AREA OF CHEMISTRY NUMBER OF PRIZES agrichemistry 1 analytical 8 atmospheric 3 bioorganic 43 industrial 1 inorganic 5 nuclear 11 organic 50 physical 33 physical-organic 2 polymer 6 theoretical 3

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NOBEL PRIZES AWARDED BY TYPE OF CHEMISTRY

organic bioorganic physical AREA OF CHEMISTRY nuclear analytical polymer inorganic theoretical atmospheric physical-organic industrial agrichemistry 0 10 20 30 40 50 60

NUMBER OF PRIZES AWARDED

Ph.D. 2003 1950 1989 1972

UNIVERSITY Agre, Peter C. Alder, Kurt Altman, Sidney

SUPERVISOR PhD Pedro Cuatrecasas 1974 Otto Diels 1926 Leonard S. Lerman 1967 Albert B. Hastings (Harvard), Hugo Anfinsen, Christian B. Theorell (Medical Nobel Inst.) 1943

Johns Hopkins (MD) Kiel Colorado

DATES 1949 1902 - 1958 1939 -

Age at Prize 54 48 50 56

Harvard Medical School 1916 - 1995

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Arrhenius, Svante

Erik Edlund, Sven O. Pettersson

1922 1905 1969

1980 1931 1931 1997 1979 1907 1939 1961 1989 2008 2005 2004 1990 1975 1987 1995 1911 1996 1936 1988

Percy F. Frankland, John H. Aston, Francis William Poynting Baeyer, Adolf von Robert Bunsen, F. Kekule Barton, Sir Derek Harold Richard Ewart R.H. Jones, Ian Heilbron Herman Kalckar (Copenhagen); Arthur Kornberg (Washington at Berg, Paul St. Louis) Bergius, Friedrich Arthur Hanzsch Bosch, Carl Johannes Wislicenus Boyer, Paul D. Paul Phillips Brown, Herbert Charles Hermann I. Schlesinger Buchner, Eduard Adolf Baeyer Butenandt, Adolf Adolf Windaus Calvin, Melvin George A. Glockler Cech, Thomas R. John E. Hearst Chalfie, Martin Robert L. Pearlman Chauvin, Yves Ciechanover, Aaron J. Corey, Elias James John C. Sheehan Cornforth, Sir John Sir Robert Robinson Cram, Donald James Louis F. Fieser Crutzen, Paul Josef Bert Bolin Curie, Marie Henri Becquerel Curl, Jr., Robert Floyd Kenneth Pitzer Debye, Peter Arnold Sommerfeld Deisenhofer, Johann Robert Huber

1884 Uppsala 18981900,19 03-8 (no Ph.D.) Birmingham 1858 Berlin 1942 London

1859 - 1927

44

1877 - 1945 1835 - 1917 1918 - 1998

45 70 51

1952 1907 1898 1943 1938 1888 1927 1935 1975 1977

Case Western Reserve Leipzig Leipzig Wisconsin Chicago Munich Goettingen Minnesota UC Berkeley Harvard

1926 1884 - 1949 1874 - 1940 1918 1912 - 2004 1860 - 1917 1903 - 1995 1911 - 1997 1947 1947 1930 1947 1928 1917 1919 - 2001 1933 1867 - 1934 1933 1884 - 1966 1943 -

54 47 57 79 67 47 36 50 42 61 75 57 62 58 68 62 44 63 52 45

1981 1951 1941 1947 1968 1902 1957 1908 1974

Technion (MD) MIT Oxford Harvard Stockholm Sorbonne UC Berkeley Munich TU Berlin, Max Planck

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Inst. Biochem. 1950 1967 1991 2007 1929 2002 1902 1973 1930 1974 1981 1949 1980 1912 2005 1918 1944 1929 1969 1985 1937 2010 2000 1986 Diels, Otto Paul Hermann Eigen, Manfred Ernst, Richard R. Ertl, Gerhard Euler-Chelpin, Hans von Fenn, John Bennett Fischer, Emil Fischer, Ernst Otto Fischer, Hans Flory, Paul Fukui, Kenichi Giauque, William Francis Gilbert, Walter Grignard, Victor Grubbs, Robert Howard Haber, Fritz Hahn, Otto Harden, Arthur Hassel, Odd Hauptman, Herbert Aaron Haworth, Sir Walter Heck, Richard F. Heeger, Alan J. Herschbach, Dudley R. Emil Fischer Arnold Eucken Hans Primas Heinz Gerischer Emil Fischer; Emil Warburg; Max Planck Adolf Baeyer Walter Hieber Theodore Zincke Herrick Lee Johnston Shinjiro Kodama George Ernest Gibson Abdus Salam Louis Bouvealt, Phillipe Barbier Ronald Breslow Carl Liebermann Theodore Zincke Otto Fischer Fritz Haber Jerome Karle Otto Wallach Saul Winstein Alan M. Portis Edgar Bright Wilson, Jr. 1899 1951 1962 1965 1895 1940 1874 1952 1904 1934 1948 1922 1957 1901 1968 1891 1901 1888 1924 1955 1910 1954 1961 1958 Berlin Georg-August U, Goettingen ETH Munich Berlin Yale Strasbourg TH Munich Marburg Ohio State Kyoto (eng.) UC Berkeley Cambridge Lyon Columbia Berlin-Charlottenberg Marburg Erlangen Berlin Maryland (mathematics) Goettingen UCLA UC Berkeley Harvard 1876 - 1954 1927 1933 1936 1873 - 1964 1917 - 2010 1852 - 1919 1918 - 2007 1881 - 1945 1910 - 1985 1918 - 1998 1895 - 1982 1932 1871 - 1935 1942 1868 - 1934 1879 - 1968 1865 - 1940 1897 - 1981 1917 1883 - 1950 1931 1936 1932 74 40 58 71 56 85 50 55 49 64 63 54 48 41 63 50 65 64 72 68 54 79 64 54

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2004 1971 1943 1959 1956 1964 1981 1988 1935 1935 1985 1937 1962 1982 2001 2012 1998 2006 1996 1938 1932 1986 2012 1987 1970

Hershko, Avram

G. Tomkins

1969

Herzberg, Gerhard Hans Rau 1928 Hevesy, George de Georg Meyer 1908 Heyrovksy, Jaroslav Jan S. Sterba-Bohm 1918 Hinshelwood, Sir Cyril Harold Brewer Hartley 1920 Hodgkin, Dorothy Crowfoot John D. Bernal 1937 Hoffmann, Roald M. Gouterman, W.N. Lipscomb, Jr.1962 Huber, Robert Walter Hoppe, P. Karlson 1963 Joliot, Frederic Marie Curie, Paul Langevin 1920s Joliot-Curie, Irene Marie Curie 1920s Karle, Jerome Lawrence O. Brockway 1943 Karrer, Paul Alfred Werner 1911 Kendrew, John William Hodge Taylor 1949 Klug, Aaron Douglas Rayner Hartree 1952 Knowles, William Standish Robert C. Elderfield 1942 Kobilka, Brian K. Kohn, Walter Kornberg, Roger David Kroto, Sir Harold Walter Kuhn, Richard Langmuir, Irving Lee, Yuan Tseh Lefkowitz, Robert J. Lehn, Jean-Marie Leloir, Luis Robert J. Lefkowitz Julian Schwinger Harden M. McConnell Richard Dixon Richard Willstatter Walther Nernst Bruce Mahan Guy Ourisson Carl F. Cori (Washington at St. Louis)

Hebrew U (MD) TU Darmstadt (eng. physics) Freiburg Charles U, Prague Oxford (MA) Cambridge Harvard TU Munich Radium Institute Radium Institute Michigan Zurich Cambridge Cambridge Columbia Yale (MD) Duke (post-doc) Harvard Stanford Sheffield Munich Goettingen UC Berkeley Columbia (MD) Strasbourg Buenos Aires (MD)

1937 1904 - 1999 1885 - 1966 1890 - 1967 1897 - 1967 1910 - 1994 1937 1937 1900 - 1958 1897 - 1956 1918 1889 - 1971 1917 1926 1917 - 2012 1955 1923 1947 1939 1900 - 1967 1881 - 1957 1936 1943 1939 1906 - 1987

67 67 58 69 59 54 44 51 35 38 67 48 45 56 84 57 75 59 57 38 51 50 69 48 64

1948 1972 1964 1922 1906 1965 1966 1963 1932

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1960 1976 2000 2003 1992 1952 1951 1984 1988 1978 1906 1995 1972 1966 1993 1963 2010 1920 1967 1946 2001 1994 1968 1909 1954

Libby, Willard Lipscomb, Jr., William N. MacDiarmid, Alan G. MacKinnon, Roderick Marcus, Rudolph A. Martin, Archer John Porter McMillan, Edwin Merrifield, Robert Bruce Michel, Hartmut Mitchell, Peter Moissan, Henri Molina, Mario Jose Moore, Stanford Mulliken, Robert Mullis, Kary Banks Natta, Giulio Negishi, Ei-ichi Nernst, Walther Hermann Norrish, Ronald Wreyford Northrup, John Noyori, Ryoji Olah, George A. Onsager, Lars Ostwald, Wilhelm Pauling, Linus Carl

Gilbert N. Lewis, Wendell Latimer 1933 Linus Pauling Norris F. Hall; Harry J. Emeleus Christopher Miller (Brandeis) Carl A. Winkler Sir Charles Martin Edward U. Condon Max Dunn Dieter Oesterhelt James F. Danielli Edmond Fremy George C. Pimentel Karl Paul Link William D. Harkins John Brian (Joe) Neilands Giorgio R. Levi Allan R. Day; HC Brown Friedrich Kohlrausch Sir Eric Keightley Rideal John M. Nelson Hitosi Nozaki Geza Zemplen Peter Debye Carl Schmidt, Johann Lemberg Roscoe G. Dickinson 1946 1955 1982 1946 1936 1932 1949 1977 1951 1880 1972 1938 1922 1973 1924 1963 1887 1924 1915 1967 1949 1928 1877 1925

UC Berkeley

1908 - 1980

52 57 73 47 69 42 44 63 40 58 54 52 59 70 49 60 75 56 70 55 63 67 65 56 53

Cal Tech 1919 Wisconsin(1953),Cambri dge(1955) 1927 - 2007 Tufts (MD) McGill Cambridge Princeton 1956 1923 1910 - 2002 1907 - 1991

UCLA 1921 Wuerzburg 1948 Cambridge 1920 - 1992 Paris 1852 - 1907 UC Berkeley 1943 Wisconsin 1913 - 1982 Chicago 1896 - 1986 UC Berkeley 1944 Milan Poly.Inst. (chem. eng.) 1903 - 1979 Penn.; Purdue (post-doc) 1935 Wuerzburg Cambridge Columbia Kyoto Tech.U. Budapest Norges TH Dorpat Cal Tech 1864 - 1941 1897 - 1978 1891 - 1987 1938 1927 1903 - 1976 1853 - 1932 1901 - 1994

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1987 1962 1986 1998 1967

Pedersen, Charles J. James F. Norris Perutz, Max John Desmond Bernal Polanyi, John Charles Ernest Warhurst Pople, John Anthony Sir John Lennard-Jones Porter, Sir George Ronald G.W. Norrish Alexander Rollett, Z. Skraup, W. Ostwald (Leipzig), E. Fischer Pregl, Fritz (Berlin) Prelog, Vladimir Emil Votocek Prigogine, Ilya Theophile de Donder Ramankrishnan, Venkatraman Tomayasu Tanaka Ramsay, Sir William Rudolf Fittig Richards, Theodore Williams Josiah Cooke Robinson, Sir Robert William H. Perkin, Jr. Rose, Irwin A. Bernard S. Schweigert Rowland, Frank Sherwood Willard F. Libby Rutherford, Lord Ernest Sir J.J. Thomson Ruzicka, Leopold Hermann Staudinger Sabatier, Paul Marcellin Berthelot Sanger, Frederick Albert Neuberger Sanger, Frederick Albert Neuberger Schrock, Richard Royce John A. Osborn Seaborg, Glenn T. Gilbert N. Lewis, E.O. Lawrence Semenov, Nikolay Nikolayevich Sharpless, Karl Eugene E. van Tamelen

1927 1940 1952 1951 1948

MIT (M.Sc.) Cambridge Manchester Cambridge (mathematics) Cambridge (no Ph.D.)

1904 - 1989 1914 - 2002 1929 1925 - 2004 1920 - 2002

83 48 57 73 47

1923 1975 1977 2009 1904 1914 1947 2004 1995 1908 1939 1912 1958 1980 2005 1951 1956 2001

1894 1929 1941 1976 1873 1888 1909 1952 1952 1897 1910 1880 1943 1943 1972 1937 1917 1968

Graz (MD) Prague U Libre de Bruxelles Ohio Tubingen Harvard Manchester Chicago Chicago Cambridge TU Karlsruhe College de France Cambridge Cambridge Harvard UC Berkeley Petrograd (St. Petersburg) Stanford

1869 - 1930 1906 - 1998 1917 - 2003 1952 1852 - 1916 1868 - 1928 1885 - 1975 1926 1927 - 2010 1871 - 1937 1887 - 1967 1854 - 1941 1918 1918 1945 1912 - 1999 1896 - 1986 1941 -

54 69 60 57 52 46 62 78 68 37 52 58 40 62 60 39 80 60

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2011 2008 2000 1997 1996 1993 1921 1946 1953 1972 2009 1946 2010 1926 1952 2002 1983 1948 1957 2008 1934 1901 1955 1945 1997 1910

Barry Shechtman, Dan Shimomura, Osamu Hirata Shirakawa, Hideki Alan J. Heeger (Pennsylvania) Skou, Jens Christian Smalley, Richard Errett Elliot R. Bernstein Smith, Michael Harold B. Henbest Soddy, Frederick Ernest Rutherford (post-doc) Stanley, Wendell Roger Adams Staudinger, Hermann Daniel Vorlaender Stein, William E.G. Miller Steitz, Thomas Arthur William N. Lipscomb Sumner, James Otto Folin Suzuki, Akira Takeshi Matsumoto Svedberg, Theodor no supervisor Synge, Richard Laurence Millington Norman W. Pirie Tanaka, Koichi Taube, Henry William C. Bray Tiselius, Arne Theodor Svedberg Todd, Lord Alexander Robertus Walther Borsche Tsien, Roger Y. Urey, Harold Gilbert N. Lewis van't Hoff, Jacobus Eduard Mulder Vigneaud, Vincent Du John R. Murlin Virtanen, Artturi Ossian Aschan Walker, John E. Sir Edward Penley Abraham Wallach, Otto Friedrich Wohler

1972 1960 1966 1954 1973 1956 1898 1929 1903 1937 1966 1914 1959 1907 1941 1983 1940 1930 1931 1977 1923 1874 1927 1919 1969 1869

Technion Nagoya Tokyo Institute of Technology Aarhus (Dr. MD) Princeton Manchester Oxford (BA) Illinois Halle Columbia Harvard Harvard Medical School Hokkaido Uppsala Cambridge Tohoku (B.Eng.) UC Berkeley Uppsala Frankfurt Cambridge UC Berkeley Utrecht Rochester Helsinki Oxford Goettingen

1941 1928 1936 1918 1943 - 2005 1932 - 2000 1877 - 1956 1904 - 1971 1881 - 1965 1911 - 1980 1940 1887 - 1955 1930 1884 - 1971 1914 - 1994 1959 1915 - 2005 1902 - 1971 1907 - 1997 1952 1893 - 1981 1852 - 1911 1901 - 1978 1895 - 1973 1941 1847 - 1931

70 80 64 79 53 61 44 42 72 61 69 59 80 42 38 43 68 46 50 56 41 49 54 50 56 63

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1913 1927 1973 1915 1928 1979 1965 2002 2009 1999 1963 1925

Werner, Alfred Wieland, Heinrich Wilkinson, Sir Geoffrey Willstatter, Richard Martin Windaus, Adolf Wittig, Georg Woodward, Robert Burns Wuethrich, Kurt Yonath, Ada E. Zewail, Ahmed Ziegler, Karl Zsigmondy, Richard

Arthur Hantzsch Johannes Thiele Henry Vincent Aird Briscoe Alfred Einhorn Heinrich Kiliani Karl von Auwers Avery Ashdown; James F. Norris Silvio Arthur Fallab Wolfie Traub Robin Main Hochstrasser Karl von Auwers Wilhelm von Miller

1890 1901 1941 1894 1899 1923 1937 1964 1968 1974 1920 1889

ETH Munich Imperial College, U London Munich Freiburg Marburg MIT Basel Weizmann Institute U Pennsylvania Marburg Erlangen

1866 - 1919 1877 - 1957 1921 - 1996 1872 - 1942 1876 - 1959 1897 - 1987 1917 - 1979 1938 1939 1946 1898 - 1973 1865 - 1929

47 50 52 43 52 82 48 64 70 53 65 60

Note: Bolded names are those that are still alive at the time of this writing.

TOP 5 UNIVERSITY RANKING 15 Cambridge 10 UC Berkeley 8 Harvard 6 Munich 4 Berlin 4 Goettingen 4 Marburg

U.K. U.S. U.S. Germany Germany Germany Germany

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3 3

MIT Uppsala

U.S. Sweden

NATIONALITY DEMOGRAPHICS American American born German British British born French Canadian Canadian born Japanese Austrian Norwegian Russian Swedish Dutch Croatian Hungarian Polish Swiss Israeli Finnish Egyptian Danish Czech Australian Italian Korean

NUMBER OF PRIZES 64 49 28 26 24 8 7 4 7 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

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Latvian Mexican New Zealander Scottish Slovenian South African Taiwanese TOTAL

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 257

CANADIAN-BORN CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATES PRIZE YEAR 1949 1983 1989 1992 NAME WILLIAM FRANCIS GIAUQUE HENRY TAUBE SIDNEY ALTMAN RUDOLPH A. MARCUS PLACE OF BIRTH b. Niagara Falls, ON b. Neudorf, SK b. Montreal, PQ b. Montreal, PQ EDUCATION Ph.D. 1922, California Ph.D. 1940, UC Berkeley Ph.D. 1967, Colorado Ph.D. 1946, McGill

went went went went

to UC Berkeley, USA to Cornell, Chicago, and Stanford, USA to Yale to Polytech. Brooklyn, Illinois, Cal Tech

CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATES: CANADIAN IMPORTS PRIZE YEAR 1971 1986 1993 NAME GERHARD HERZBERG JOHN CHARLES POLANYI MICHAEL SMITH PLACE OF BIRTH b. Hamburg, Germany b. Berlin, Germany b. Blackpool, England EDUCATION Ph.D. 1928, TU Darmstadt NRC Ph.D. 1952, Manchester TORONTO Ph.D. 1956, Manchester UBC

Age Range (yrs) 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49

Number of Laureates 0 7 16 19

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50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 - 74 75 - 79 80 - 84 85 - 89

30 25 25 17 12 6 5 1

Age Profile of Chemistry Nobelists at Time Prize Awarded

60

Chemistry Laureates: Road to Nobel Prize After Ph.D.

35 Number of Laureates 25 20 15 10 5 0 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 34 39 44 49 54 59 64 69 74 79 84 89 Age Range (years)

Number of Laureates

30

50 40 30 20 10 0 1 -> 10 11 -> 20 21 -> 30 31 -> 40 Years 41 -> 50 51 -> 60 61 -> 70

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