1917 Nobel Prize

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laureates

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fields

1917

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1917 Nobel Prize in Physics

for his discovery of the characteristic X-ray radiation of the elements

Charles Glover Barkla
Charles Glover Barkla

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1917 Nobel Prize in Literature (1)

for his varied and rich poetry, which is inspired by lofty ideals

Karl Adolph Gjellerup
Karl Adolph Gjellerup

DenmarkDenmark

1917 Nobel Prize in Literature (2)

for his authentic descriptions of present-day life in Denmark

Henrik Pontoppidan
Henrik Pontoppidan

DenmarkDenmark

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1917 Nobel Peace Prize

for the efforts to take care of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war and their families

International Committee of the Red Cross
International Committee of the Red Cross

WorldWorld