1963 Nobel Prize

11

laureates

5

fields

1963

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1963 Nobel Prize in Physics (1)

for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles

Eugene Paul Wigner
Eugene Paul Wigner

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

1963 Nobel Prize in Physics (2)

for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure

Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Maria Goeppert-Mayer

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

J. Hans D. Jensen
J. Hans D. Jensen

West GermanyWest Germany

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1963 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for the discovery and fundamental studies of polymerization processes using novel catalysts

Karl Ziegler
Karl Ziegler

West GermanyWest Germany

Giulio Natta
Giulio Natta

ItalyItaly

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane

John Carew Eccles
John Carew Eccles

AustraliaAustralia

Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin

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

Andrew Huxley
Andrew Huxley

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

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1963 Nobel Prize in Literature

for his eminent lyrical writing, inspired by a deep feeling for the Hellenic world of culture

Giorgos Seferis
Giorgos Seferis

Kingdom of GreeceKingdom of Greece

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1963 Nobel Peace Prize

for promoting the principles of the Geneva Conventions and cooperation with the United Nations

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

WorldWorld

League of Red Cross Societies
League of Red Cross Societies

WorldWorld