Physics
1 Laureate
Enrico Fermi
United States
“for his demonstrations of the existence of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation, and for his related discovery of nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons”
Chemistry
1 Laureate
Richard Kuhn
Germany
“for his work on carotenoids and vitamins”
Physiology or Medicine
1 Laureate
Corneille Heymans
Belgium
“for the discovery of the role played by the sinus and aortic mechanisms in the regulation of respiration”
Literature
1 Laureate
Pearl Buck
United States
“for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces”