In 1901, 6 laureates received the Nobel Prize in 5 categories: Chemistry, Literature, Medicine, Peace, Physics. Each entry lists the motivation, the laureate's age at the award, birth country, and affiliation.
Birth country: the Netherlands
Motivation: in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions
Affiliation: Berlin University - Germany
Birth country: France
Motivation: in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart and intellect
Birth country: Poland
Motivation: for his work on serum therapy, especially its application against diphtheria, by which he has opened a new road in the domain of medical science and thereby placed in the hands of the physician a victorious weapon against illness and deaths
Affiliation: Marburg University - Germany
Birth country: Switzerland
Motivation: for his humanitarian efforts to help wounded soldiers and create international understanding
Birth country: France
Motivation: for his lifelong work for international peace conferences, diplomacy and arbitration
Birth country: Germany
Motivation: in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him
Affiliation: Munich University - Germany
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