1926 - Chemistry
The (Theodor) Svedberg - Male - 42 years
Birth country: Sweden
Motivation: for his work on disperse systems
Affiliation: Uppsala University - Sweden
Nobel Prize Winners of 1926
In 1926, 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.
1926 - Literature
Grazia Deledda - Female - 56 years
Birth country: Italy
Motivation: for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island and with depth and sympathy deal with human problems in general
1926 - Medicine
Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger - Male - 60 years
Birth country: Denmark
Motivation: for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma
Affiliation: Copenhagen University - Denmark
1926 - Peace
Aristide Briand - Male - 64 years
Birth country: France
Motivation: for their crucial role in bringing about the Locarno Treaty
Gustav Stresemann - Male - 48 years
Birth country: Germany
Motivation: for their crucial role in bringing about the Locarno Treaty
1926 - Physics
Jean Baptiste Perrin - Male - 56 years
Birth country: France
Motivation: for his work on the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of sedimentation equilibrium
Affiliation: Sorbonne University - France
