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1985

Nobel Prize Winners

7 laureates honored across 5 categories in the 85th Nobel Prize ceremony.

Total Laureates
7
Categories
05
Countries
03
Ceremony
85th Ceremony
Stockholm & Oslo

Physics

1 Laureate

Klaus von Klitzing

Germany

for the discovery of the quantized Hall effect

Chemistry

2 Laureates

Physiology or Medicine

Literature

1 Laureate

Claude Simon

France

who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition

Economic Sciences

Franco Modigliani

United States

for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets

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