1953 Nobel Prize

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laureates

5

fields

1953

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1953 Nobel Prize in Physics

for his demonstration of the phase-contrast method, especially for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope

Frits (Frederik) Zernike
Frits (Frederik) Zernike

NetherlandsNetherlands

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his research on chain-like macromolecular compounds

Hermann Staudinger
Hermann Staudinger

West GermanyWest Germany

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1953 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1)

for the discovery of the citric acid cycle

Hans Adolf Krebs
Hans Adolf Krebs

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

1953 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2)

for the discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism

Fritz Albert Lipmann
Fritz Albert Lipmann

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1953 Nobel Prize in Literature

for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values

Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill

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

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1953 Nobel Peace Prize

for proposing and supervising the Marshall Plan for the economic recovery of Europe

George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall

United States of AmericaUnited States of America