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1936

Nobel Prize Winners

7 laureates honored across 5 categories in the 36th Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates
7
Categories
05
Countries
03
Ceremony
36th Ceremony
Stockholm & Oslo

Physics

2 Laureates

Chemistry

1 Laureate

Peter Debye

United States

for his contributions to our knowledge of molecular structure through his investigations on dipole moments and on the diffraction of X-rays and electrons in gases

Physiology or Medicine

Literature

1 Laureate

Eugene O'Neill

United States

for the power, honesty and deep-felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy

Peace

1 Laureate

Carlos Saavedra Lamas

Argentina

for his role as father of the Argentine Antiwar Pact of 1933, which he also used as a means to mediate peace between Paraguay and Bolivia in 1935

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