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1945

Nobel Prize Winners

7 laureates honored across 5 categories in the 45th Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates
7
Categories
05
Countries
05
Ceremony
45th Ceremony
Stockholm & Oslo

Physics

1 Laureate

Wolfgang Pauli

United States

for the discovery of the Exclusion Principle, also called the Pauli Principle

Chemistry

1 Laureate

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Finland

for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method

Physiology or Medicine

Literature

1 Laureate

Gabriela Mistral

Chile

for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world

Peace

1 Laureate

Cordell Hull

United States

for his indefatigable work for international understanding and his pivotal role in establishing the United Nations

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