Nobel laureates
Top prize recipients
Nobel laureates are recipients of the Nobel Prize, awarded annually for outstanding contributions in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and peace.
The term combines the name of Alfred Nobel, who established the prizes, with laureate—one crowned with laurels as a mark of honor.
Several Nobel laureates spoke at the conference.
- prizeReward for winning
- awardHonor given for merit
- peace prizeHonor for nonviolence work
- achievementAccomplished goal or deed
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
recipients · Oslo · acceptance speech · black tie · peace · economics · medicine · Stockholm · scientists · literature · Marie Curie · medal · humanitarians · prestige · global recognition · recognition · excellence · accomplishment
- Americanspresidents, senators, governors, generals, authors
- HumanitariansMother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr.
- German MedicinePaul Ehrlich, germ theory, aspirin, Bayer, Merck
- University Historynotable alumni, academic traditions, endowments, library collections, honorary degrees
- ArgentinaBuenos Aires, tango, Messi, Patagonia, mate
- biographybirth, death date, autobiography, life story, biography
achievement and merit
Nobel laureatesfrauds
Deceptive acts or impostors
charlatans · pseudoscientists · quacks · crackpots · hacks