1911 Nobel Prize
6
laureates
5
fields
1911
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for his discoveries regarding the laws governing the radiation of heat
German Empire
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for the discovery of the elements radium and polonium, the isolation of radium and the study of the nature and compounds of this remarkable element
Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland),
France
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for his work on the dioptrics of the eye
Sweden
Nobel Prize in Literature
in appreciation of his many-sided literary activities, and especially of his dramatic works, which are distinguished by a wealth of imagination and by a poetic fancy, which reveals, sometimes in the guise of a fairy tale, a deep inspiration, while in a mysterious way they appeal to the readers' own feelings and stimulate their imaginations
Belgium
Nobel Peace Prize
Establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
Netherlands
Founding of the German Peace Society
Austro-Hungarian Empire