Physics
2 Laureates
Hendrik Lorentz
Netherlands
“in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena”
Pieter Zeeman
Netherlands
“in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena”
Chemistry
1 Laureate
Emil Fischer
Germany
“in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his work on sugar and purine syntheses”
Physiology or Medicine
1 Laureate
Ronald Ross
United Kingdom
“for his work on malaria, by which he has shown how it enters the organism and thereby has laid the foundation for successful research on this disease and methods of combating it”
Literature
1 Laureate
Theodor Mommsen
Germany
“the greatest living master of the art of historical writing, with special reference to his monumental work, <I>A history of Rome</I>”
Peace
2 Laureates