Explanation

There are six categories of the Nobel Prize:

1. Nobel Peace Prize
2. Nobel Prize in Literature
3. Nobel Prize in Physics
4. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
5. Nobel Prize in Chemistry
6. Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901.

The Nobel Prize in Economics started in 1969.

The Nobel Prize is given in memory of Alfred Nobel.

It is awarded by Sweden, except for the Peace Prize, which is awarded by Norway.

Explanation

• Awarded the Nobel Prize in 1993.
• First black president of South Africa: May 10, 1994, to 1999.
• Nelson Mandela International Day: July 18.
• Imprisoned in 1962, served 27 years in prison.
• Died on December 5, 2013.

Explanation

The United States holds the record for the maximum number of Nobel Prize awards in the discipline of Physiology or Medicine

Explanation

• René François Armand Prudhomme, also known as Sully Prudhomme.
• He received the first-ever Nobel Prize in Literature in 190.

Explanation

A country with the most Nobel laureates:​​ the United States has 403 Nobel laureates, as of 2022. 

Nobel Prizes

1 United States of America: 403

2 United Kingdom: 137

3 Germany: 111

4 France: 71

5 Sweden: 32

Explanation

About Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Co-winners: Katalin Kariko & Drew Weissman

Katalin Kariko belongs to Hungary

Drew Weissman belongs to USA

For their work which helped develop Covid vaccines in early 2020

Explanation

About Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Co-winners: Katalin Kariko & Drew Weissman

Katalin Kariko belongs to Hungary

Drew Weissman belongs to USA

For their work which helped develop Covid vaccines in early 2020

Explanation

About Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Co-winners: Katalin Kariko & Drew Weissman

Katalin Kariko belongs to Hungary

Drew Weissman belongs to USA

For their work which helped develop Covid vaccines in early 2020

Explanation

About Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023

Co-winners: Katalin Kariko & Drew Weissman

Katalin Kariko belongs to Hungary

Drew Weissman belongs to USA

For their work which helped develop Covid vaccines in early 2020

Explanation

Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 for their work to “create economic and social development from below”

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