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Who won the last Nobel prizes?

Who won the last Nobel prizes?

The 2020 Winners Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice on Monday received the prize for their discovery of the hepatitis C virus. The Nobel committee said the three scientists had “made possible blood tests and new medicines that have saved millions of lives.”

Who won 2nd Nobel Prize in India?

Sri Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman
CV Raman or Sri Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist from Tamil Nadu who became the second of the Indian Nobel Laureates. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his exemplary work in the field of light scattering.

Who are the most famous Nobel Prize winners?

Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein was given the award in the year 1921,in the field of physics.

  • Marie Curie. The first Nobel Prize winner was Marie Curie.
  • Alexander Fleming.
  • Martin Luther King Junior.
  • Hermann Muller.
  • Paul Sartre.
  • Werner Heisenberg.
  • Watson,Crick,and Wilkins.
  • Which country has the most Nobel Prize winners?

    Nobel Prize Winners By Country. United States has the most noble prize winners with 368 followed by the UK with 132 and Germany with 107.

    Who has won more than one Nobel Prize?

    Six laureates have received more than one prize; of the six, the International Committee of the Red Cross has received the Nobel Peace Prize three times, more than any other. UNHCR has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize twice. Also the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Bardeen twice, and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Frederick Sanger .

    Which universities have the most Nobel Prize winners?

    Times Higher Education reported that Princeton University has produced the most number of Nobel Prize winners. Aside from Stanford , Princeton also overtook Columbia University and the University of California – Berkeley . Harvard University also joined the top 10 list, in eighth place.