2020 Nobel Prize
12
laureates
6
fields
2020
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy
Germany
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for the development of a method for genome editing (CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors)
France
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Literature
for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal
United States of America
Nobel Peace Prize
for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas, and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict
World
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats
United States of America
United States of America