In 1991, 7 laureates received the Nobel Prize in 6 categories: Chemistry, Economic Sciences, Literature, Medicine, Peace, Physics. Each entry lists the motivation, the laureate's age at the award, birth country, and affiliation.
Birth country: Switzerland
Motivation: for his contributions to the development of the methodology of high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
Affiliation: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) - Switzerland
Birth country: United Kingdom
Motivation: for his discovery and clarification of the significance of transaction costs and property rights for the institutional structure and functioning of the economy
Affiliation: University of Chicago - USA
Birth country: South Africa
Motivation: who through her magnificent epic writing has - in the words of Alfred Nobel - been of very great benefit to humanity
Birth country: Germany
Motivation: for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells
Affiliation: Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie - Germany
Birth country: Germany
Motivation: for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells
Affiliation: Max-Planck-Institut für medizinische Forschung - Germany
Birth country: Myanmar
Motivation: for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights
Birth country: France
Motivation: for discovering that methods developed for studying order phenomena in simple systems can be generalized to more complex forms of matter, in particular to liquid crystals and polymers
Affiliation: Collège de France - France
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