Search results for "List of Nobel laureates" - New World Encyclopedia
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- he became the first Englishman to earn the Nobel Prize for Literature. Kipling ... Despite Kipling's troubled history, he has contributed a number ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1922. He was also ... Niels Bohr is one of the most important scientists from Denmark; he ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
- in his writings, particularly the absurdity of existence in a brutal and apparently ... Though Camus’ work is often associated with that of another important ...25 KB (3,796 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- a student leader. After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature ... He is recognized as the leading architect of Burmese independence, and the ...17 KB (2,666 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He ... Born into a lower middle-class Muslim family in the Gamaleyya quarter ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- 28, 1968) was a German chemist and a pioneer of radioactivity and radiochemistry ... 1879, in Frankfurt am Main, the youngest son of the glazier and entrepreneur ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- rights activist who served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. After ... including issues surrounding command of the military. However, Poland ...29 KB (4,198 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
- |name = University of Cambridge |latin_name = Universitas Cantabrigiensis Crest - flat.png|121px|Cambridge University coat of arms]] ...34 KB (4,989 words) - 13:06, 3 May 2023
- became the first Canadian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. He was the fourteenth ... and political cooperation among the nations of the world so that all benefit ...24 KB (3,567 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- 1912 – February 25, 1999) won the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries ... , contributed to the discovery and isolation of ten elements, developed ...29 KB (4,299 words) - 07:54, 24 January 2023
- |name=The University of Chicago | year=2007 | publisher=The University of Chicago | url= ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in ... continues to be a leader in several areas. Of particular note is its world ...28 KB (4,118 words) - 19:30, 4 May 2024
- raised in Norway, Undset had her first books of historical fiction published ... Ages, portrayed through the experiences of a woman from birth until death ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- The beloved leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu ... his culture's traditions in the naming of his daughter. In Burmese historical ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- statesman. He was the ninth President of Israel, serving from 2007 to ... and led Alignment and Labor. At the time of his retirement in 2014, he ...47 KB (6,756 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2023
- ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city ... After World War I, Munich became a hotbed of right-wing politics, ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- Lama, without any qualifiers. The fifth of 16 children of a farming family ... After the collapse of the Tibetan resistance movement in 1959, Tenzin ...36 KB (5,468 words) - 03:45, 30 April 2023
- he organized mass protests against the use of nuclear power. ... ntsofjapanliv00west/page/294 Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan& ...45 KB (5,943 words) - 21:09, 28 September 2023
- March 2, 1931 - August 30, 2022) was leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 ... Gorbachev was wildly popular in the West, largely because of the way ...27 KB (3,969 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- Indian physicist, who was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his ... Eventually, in 1891, he gained a Bachelors of Arts degree in physics at the ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 19:55, 24 November 2023
