1974 Nobel Prize

12

laureates

6

fields

1974

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1974 Nobel Prize in Physics (1)

for his pioneering research in radio astrophysics, especially his observations and inventions related to the aperture-synthesis technique

Sir Martin Ryle

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

1974 Nobel Prize in Physics (2)

for his pioneering research in radio astrophysics, particularly for his decisive role in the discovery of pulsars

Antony Hewish

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

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1974 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his fundamental achievements, both theoretical and experimental, in the physical chemistry of macromolecules

Paul John Flory
Paul John Flory

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell

Albert Claude
Albert Claude

BelgiumBelgium

Christian de Duve

BelgiumBelgium

George Emil Palade
George Emil Palade

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1974 Nobel Prize in Literature (1)

for a narrative art, far-seeing in lands and ages, in the service of freedom

Eyvind Johnson
Eyvind Johnson

SwedenSweden

1974 Nobel Prize in Literature (2)

for writings that catch the dewdrop and reflect the cosmos

Harry Martinson

SwedenSweden

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1974 Nobel Peace Prize (1)

for his deep commitment to human rights, his role in drafting the European Convention on Human Rights through the Council of Europe, his help in founding Amnesty International, and his service as Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists

Seán MacBride
Seán MacBride

IrelandIreland

1974 Nobel Peace Prize (2)

for advocating the Three Non-Nuclear Principles

Eisaku Sato
Eisaku Sato

JapanJapan

Economic Sciences

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for their penetrating analysis of the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena

Gunnar Myrdal
Gunnar Myrdal

SwedenSweden

Friedrich Hayek
Friedrich Hayek

AustriaAustria