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1926

Nobel Prize Winners

6 laureates honored across 5 categories in the 26th Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates
6
Categories
05
Countries
05
Ceremony
26th Ceremony
Stockholm & Oslo

Physics

1 Laureate

Jean Perrin

France

for his work on the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of sedimentation equilibrium

Chemistry

1 Laureate

Theodor Svedberg

Sweden

for his work on disperse systems

Physiology or Medicine

Johannes Fibiger

Denmark

for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma

Literature

1 Laureate

Grazia Deledda

Italy

for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island and with depth and sympathy deal with human problems in general

Peace

2 Laureates

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