1966

Nobel Prize Winners

6 laureates honored across 4 categories in the 66th Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates

Physics

“for the discovery and development of optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances in atoms”

“for his fundamental work concerning chemical bonds and the electronic structure of molecules by the molecular orbital method”

“for his discovery of tumour-inducing viruses”

“for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer”

“for his profoundly characteristic narrative art with motifs from the life of the Jewish people”

“for her outstanding lyrical and dramatic writing, which interprets Israel's destiny with touching strength”