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1. 1843–1914

   Bertha von Suttner

   Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1905). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

2. 1843–1918

   Louis Renault

   Louis Renault (1843–1918) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1907). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

3. 1844–1916

   Klas Pontus Arnoldson

   Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1844–1916) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1908). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

4. 1844–1924

   Anatole France

   Anatole France (1844–1924) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Literature (1921). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

5. 1845–1923

   Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen

   Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1901). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

6. 1845–1921

   Gabriel Lippmann

   Gabriel Lippmann (1845–1921) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1908). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

7. 1845–1922

   Alphonse Laveran

   Alphonse Laveran (1845–1922) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1907). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

8. 1845–1916

   Ilya Mechnikov

   Ilya Mechnikov (1845–1916) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1908). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

9. 1845–1937

   Elihu Root

   Elihu Root (1845–1937) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1912). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

10. 1845–1924

    Carl Spitteler

    Carl Spitteler (1845–1924) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Literature (1919). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

11. 1846–1916

    Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Literature (1905). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

12. 1846–1926

    Rudolf Eucken

    Rudolf Eucken (1846–1926) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Literature (1908). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

13. 1847–1931

    Otto Wallach

    Otto Wallach (1847–1931) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1910). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

14. 1849–1936

    Ivan Pavlov

    Ivan Pavlov (1849–1936) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1904). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

15. 1850–1918

    Ferdinand Braun

    Ferdinand Braun (1850–1918) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1909). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

16. 1850–1935

    Charles Richet

    Charles Richet (1850–1935) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1913). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

17. 1851–1925

    Léon Bourgeois

    Léon Bourgeois (1851–1925) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1920). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

18. 1852–1931

    Albert A. Michelson

    Albert A. Michelson (1852–1931) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1907). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

19. 1852–1911

    Jacobus H. van 't Hoff

    Jacobus H. van 't Hoff (1852–1911) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1901). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

20. 1852–1919

    Emil Fischer

    Emil Fischer (1852–1919) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1902). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

21. 1852–1916

    Sir William Ramsay

    Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1904). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

22. 1852–1907

    Henri Moissan

    Henri Moissan (1852–1907) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1906). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

23. 1852–1934

    Santiago Ramón y Cajal

    Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852–1934) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1906). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

24. 1852–1908

    Henri Becquerel

    Henri Becquerel (1852–1908) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1903). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

25. 1852–1924

    Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant

    Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant (1852–1924) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Peace (1909). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

26. 1853–1902

    Cecil Rhodes

    A diamond magnate, Cape Colony prime minister and founder of the British South Africa Company, Rhodes converted mining capital and a corporate charter into territorial expansion toward present-day Zimbabwe and Zambia. His government advanced dispossession and racial segregation, and his backing of the Jameson Raid destabilized the region. Scholarships, monuments and university debates now prolong a contested memory of wealth, violence and imperial supremacy

27. 1853–1932

    Wilhelm Ostwald

    Wilhelm Ostwald (1853–1932) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Chemistry (1909). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

28. 1853–1926

    Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

    Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (1853–1926) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1913). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

29. 1853–1928

    Hendrik A. Lorentz

    Hendrik A. Lorentz (1853–1928) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physics (1902). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.

30. 1853–1927

    Albrecht Kossel

    Albrecht Kossel (1853–1927) appears in the official census of individual laureates for Physiology or Medicine (1910). This record represents the person’s life; each award is dated separately, and the prize year does not stand for the date of their whole body of work.