2007-9-21

The 20th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1920
Switzerland scientist Charles Edouard Guillaume won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in recognition of his discovery of anomalies in nickel steel alloys.
Germany scientist Walther Hermann Nernst won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in recognition of his work in thermochemistry. (The award was pended until 1921)
Denmark scientist Schack August Steenberg Krogh won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the capillary motor regulating mechanism.
Norwegian writer Knut Pedersen Hamsun won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his short stories "Growth of the Soil" and "Victoria".
French L¨¦on Victor Auguste Bourgeois won the Nobel Peace Prize for the work he rendered for the establishment of the International Alliance.
The 21st Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1921
American Germany scientist Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his service to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
British Frederick Soddy Frederick Soddy won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origin and nature of isotopes.
French writer Anatole France won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his short story "On Life and Letters".
Swedish Karl Hjalmar Branting and Norwegian Christian Lous Lange shared the Nobel Peace Prize for their dedicated work on the world peace.
The 22nd Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1922
Denmark scientist Niels Henrik David Bohr won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his services in the investigation of the structure of atoms and of the radiation emanating from them.
British scientist Francis William Aston won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule.
British scientist Archibald Vivian Hill for his discovery relating to the production of heat in the muscle and Germany scientist Otto Fritz Meyerhof for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Spanish writer Jacinto Benavente won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his dramatic works "The Bonds of Interest" and "Saturday Night".
Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen won the Nobel Prize for his great contribution to refugees.
The 23rd Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1923
American scientist Robert Andrews Millikan won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect.
Austrian scientist Fritz Pregl won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his invention of the method of micro-analysis of organic substances.
Canadian scientist Frederick Grant Banting and British scientist John James Richard Macleod shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of insulin.
Ireland writer William Butler Yeats won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his ic drama "Cathleen ni Houlihan"

The Twentieth Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1924
Swedish scientist Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discoveries and research in the field of X-ray spectroscopy.
The Netherlands scientist Willem Einthoven won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogram.
Polish writer Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont won the Nobel Prize for his great national epic "The Peasants".
The 25th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1925
Germany scientist James Franck and Gustav Ludwig Hertz shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom.
Austrian scientist Richard Adolf Zsigmondy won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his demonstration of the heterogenous nature of colloid solutions and for the methods he used, which have since become fundamental in modern colloid chemistry.
Ireland writer George Bernard Shaw won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his screenplay "Maid of Orleans".
The Prime Minister Sir Austen Chamberlain for his work on signing "Locarno Pact" and American Charles Gates Dawes for drafting "Dawes Plan" shared the Nobel Peace Prize.
The 26th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1926
French scientist Jean Baptiste Perrin won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of sedimentation equilibrium.
Swedish scientist Svedberg won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on disperse systems and its application to highly-dispersed colloidal substances.
Denmark doctor Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma.
Italian writer Grazia Deledda won the Nobel Prize in Literature for her novels "After the Divorce¡±, "Ashes" and "Mother".
French Aristide Briand and Germany Gustav Stresemann for their part-originators of Locarno Pact¡± shared the Nobel Peace Prize.
The 27th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1927
American scientist Arthur Holly Compton for his discovery of the effect named after him and British scientist Charles Thomson Rees Wilson for his method of making the paths of electrically charged particles visible by condensation of vapour shared the Nobel Prize in Physics
Germany scientist Heinrich Otto Wieland won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of the bile acids and their chemical structures.
Austrian doctor Julius Wagner-Jauregg won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the therapeutic value of malaria inoculation in the treatment of dementia paralytica.
French philosopher Henri Bergson won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his philosophy work "Creative Evolution".
French Ferdinand Buisson for his work on peace existence of French and Germany, and Ludwig Quidde (Germany) for his combat against illegal soldiery shared the Nobel Peace Prize.
The 28th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1928
British scientist Owen Willans Richardson won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and especially for the discovery of the law named after him.
Germany scientist Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the services rendered through his research into the constitution of the sterols and their connection with the vitamins.
French scientist Charles Jules Henri Nicolle won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on typhus.
Norwegian female writer Sigrid Undset won the Nobel Prize in Literature for her novel "Olav Audunsson and his Children".
The 29th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1929
French scientist Raymond de Broglie won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the wave nature of electrons.
British scientist Arthur Harden and Swedish scientist Euler-Chelpin won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes.
The Netherlands scientist Christiaan Eijkman for his discovery of the antineuritic vitamin, and British scientist Frederick Gowland Hopkins for his discovery of the growth-stimulating vitamins shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Germany writer Thomas Mann won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel "Buddenbrooks"¡¡¡¡American Frank Billings Kellogg won the Nobel Peace Prize for Part-originator of Briand-Kellogg Pact.