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The 2024 Nobel Prizes were awarded by the Nobel Foundation, based in Sweden. Six categories were awarded: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences. The winners in each category were announced from October 7 to October 14.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Swedish: Nobelpriset i kemi) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry.It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine.
John Bardeen, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956 and 1972, and Karl Barry Sharpless, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2001 and 2022, are the others. Two others have won Nobel Prizes twice, one in chemistry and one in another subject: Maria Skłodowska-Curie (physics in 1903, chemistry in 1911) and Linus Pauling ...
Shared the 1929 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with H.von Euler-Chelpin [al] [164] Friedrich Bergius: October 11, 1884 Wrocław, Poland March 30, 1949 Buenos Aires, Argentina 1929, 1931: Shared the 1931 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with C.Bosch [ae]. [165] Walter Norman Haworth: March 19, 1883 White Coppice, England March 19, 1950 Barnt Green, England
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang (born 1970) "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life". It was announced by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, on 10 October 2024 and was awarded on 10 December 2024. [1]
621 prizes to 992 laureates (as of 2024) [2] Website ... (1903) and Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911). International Committee of the Red Cross; received the prize thrice.
Among the 892 Nobel laureates, 48 have been women; the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize was Marie Curie, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. [12] She was also the first person (male or female) to be awarded two Nobel Prizes, the second award being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, given in 1911. [11]
English: John Jumper of the United States, 2024 Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry, at the press conference during the 2024 Nobel Prize week in Stockholm, Sweden Date 8 December 2024, 13:06:06