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Nobel Prize Winner Collection

"Nobel Prize Winners: Celebrating the Brilliance of Human Achievement" In 1935

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Dr. Albert Schweitzer sitting at desk writing letter October 1955

Dr. Albert Schweitzer sitting at desk writing letter October 1955

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Bacteriologist Elie Metchnikoff in his laboratory

Bacteriologist Elie Metchnikoff in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908

Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), New Zealand atomic physicist. Won 1908 Nobel prize for chemistry

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, c1920

Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, c1920. Curie (1867-1934), double Nobel Prize winner, seated in her laboratory

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie, French scientists, 1935

Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie, French scientists, 1935. Joliot (1900-1958) became assistant to Marie Curie in 1925

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1930s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1930s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1930s, (2023). Shaw, (1856-1950), was an Irish playwright and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1920s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1920s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of George Bernard Shaw, 1920s, (2023). Shaw, (1856-1950), was an Irish playwright and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Signor Marconi, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Signor Marconi, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Signor Marconi, c1900. Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, Italian inventor and electrical engineer, known for his creation of a practical radio wave-based wireless telegraph system

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Italian Commission To U.S. - Marconi Leaving Car

Italian Commission To U.S. - Marconi Leaving Car
Italian Commission To U.S. - [Guglielmo] Marconi Leaving Car, 1917. During the First World War, Marconi was in charge of the Italian military's radio service

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Italian Commission To U.S. - Marconi Leaving Boat

Italian Commission To U.S. - Marconi Leaving Boat
Italian Commission To U.S. - [Guglielmo] Marconi Leaving Boat, 1917. During the First World War, Marconi was in charge of the Italian military's radio service

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon

Italian Commission To U.S. - Commission at Mount Vernon. Front: Ambassador Macchi Di Celleri [sic]; [Prince] Ferdinand; Unidentified Lady; [Guglielmo] Marconi, 1917

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print)

Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print)
3782942 Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Guglielmo Marconi, portrait. Italian inventor, known for his development of Marconi's law and a radio telegraph system. B)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Albert Einstein, 1929 (b/w photo)

Albert Einstein, 1929 (b/w photo)
1573942 Albert Einstein, 1929 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Henry James, 1910 (b/w photo)

Henry James, 1910 (b/w photo)
1766079 Henry James, 1910 (b/w photo) by Bain

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Marie Curie (1867-1934), Polish physicist and chemist (b / w photo)

Marie Curie (1867-1934), Polish physicist and chemist (b / w photo)
817314 Marie Curie (1867-1934), Polish physicist and chemist (b/w photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Curie (1867-1934)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b / w photo)

Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b / w photo)
6014957 Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b/w photo) by Perscheid, Nicola (1864-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Ehrlich (1854-1915)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Sigrid Undset, 1911 (oil on canvas)

Sigrid Undset, 1911 (oil on canvas)
OVR390584 Sigrid Undset, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Svarstad, Anders (1869-1943); Bergen Art Museum

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Emile Zola, French novelist, playwright and journalist (colour litho)

Emile Zola, French novelist, playwright and journalist (colour litho)
3639648 Emile Zola, French novelist, playwright and journalist (colour litho) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Zola (1840-1902), French novelist

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b / w photo)

Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b / w photo)
6014954 Paul Ehrlich, German doctor and scientist (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Ehrlich (1854-1915)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Maurice Maeterlinck, c. 1890s (b / w photo)

Maurice Maeterlinck, c. 1890s (b / w photo)
498372 Maurice Maeterlinck, c.1890s (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: How a new power dawned on the world (litho)

How a new power dawned on the world (litho)
976620 How a new power dawned on the world (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a new power dawned on the world)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b / w photo)

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b / w photo)
817599 Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Giosue Carducci (1835-1907), Nobel Prize-winning Italian poet (b / w photo)

Giosue Carducci (1835-1907), Nobel Prize-winning Italian poet (b / w photo)
817477 Giosue Carducci (1835-1907), Nobel Prize-winning Italian poet (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giosue Carducci (1835-1907)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Tribute of Provence to the French writer Frederic Mistral (colour litho)

Tribute of Provence to the French writer Frederic Mistral (colour litho)
2779511 Tribute of Provence to the French writer Frederic Mistral (colour litho) by French School

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Pierre Curie chatting with Sir William Ramsay (litho)

Pierre Curie chatting with Sir William Ramsay (litho)
STC335871 Pierre Curie chatting with Sir William Ramsay (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Curie (1859-1906)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b / w photo)

Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b / w photo)
817459 Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b / w photo)

Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b / w photo)
817348 Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and novelist (b / w photo)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and novelist (b / w photo)
821620 Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and novelist (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist (colour litho)

Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist (colour litho)
821603 Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist (colour litho) by Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilievich (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul d Estournelles de Constant

Paul d Estournelles de Constant
2819046 Paul d Estournelles de Constant, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho) by French School

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays (chromolitho)

Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays (chromolitho)
972094 Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul Heyse, German writer and translator (engraving)

Paul Heyse, German writer and translator (engraving)
3647681 Paul Heyse, German writer and translator (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Heyse (1830-1914), German writer and translator

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Leon Bourgeois, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho)

Leon Bourgeois, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho)
2819045 Leon Bourgeois, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Bourgeois)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Albert Einstein, German-born physicist (litho)

Albert Einstein, German-born physicist (litho)
980863 Albert Einstein, German-born physicist (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born physicist

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b / w photo)

Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b / w photo)
817385 Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b / w photo)

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b / w photo)
817600 Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short story writer, poet and novelist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Gerhard Hauptmann (1862-1946), German dramatist and novelist (b / w photo)

Gerhard Hauptmann (1862-1946), German dramatist and novelist (b / w photo)
817573 Gerhard Hauptmann (1862-1946), German dramatist and novelist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerhard Hauptmann (1862-1946)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist (b / w photo)

Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist (b / w photo)
3102523 Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatole France (1844-1924), French poet

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist (chromolitho)

Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist (chromolitho)
972119 Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist (chromolitho) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist who discovered X-rays

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (colour litho)

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (colour litho)
971881 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)

Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)
6014934 Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist and microbiologist (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selman Waksman (1888-1973)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross (b / w photo)

Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross (b / w photo)
6014959 Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Dunant (1828-1910)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays. (b / w photo)

Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays. (b / w photo)
6014940 Wilhelm Roentgen, German physicist who discovered X-rays

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Portrait of Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (colour litho)

Portrait of Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (colour litho)
6029491 Portrait of Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (colour litho) by Nesterov

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho)

Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho)
979583 Madame Curie, the modern alchemist (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Curie, the modern alchemist. Marie Curie working with radium and polonium)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b / w photo)

Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b / w photo)
817386 Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923), German physicist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Roentgen (1845-1923)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), German classical scholar, historian and writer (b / w photo)

Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), German classical scholar, historian and writer (b / w photo)
817651 Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), German classical scholar, historian and writer (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Elie Metchnikoff, Russian zoologist (colour litho)

Elie Metchnikoff, Russian zoologist (colour litho)
3620555 Elie Metchnikoff, Russian zoologist (colour litho) by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elie Metchnikoff (1845-1916), Russian zoologist.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Rabindranath Tagore, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)

Rabindranath Tagore, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)
488993 Rabindranath Tagore, c.1880-90 (b/w photo) by Indian photographer

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b / w photo)

Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b / w photo)
6014948 Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b / w photo)

Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b / w photo)
817461 Bjornstjerne Bjornson (1832-1910), Norwegian Nobel Prize-winning writer (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul Heyse (1830-1914), German writer and translator (b / w photo)

Paul Heyse (1830-1914), German writer and translator (b / w photo)
817579 Paul Heyse (1830-1914), German writer and translator (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Heyse (1830-1914)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: The search for unknown elements (litho)

The search for unknown elements (litho)
979558 The search for unknown elements (litho) by Burne-Jones, Philip (1861-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The search for unknown elements. Lord Rayleigh at work in his laboratory)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Two great experts in science confer (litho)

Two great experts in science confer (litho)
979578 Two great experts in science confer (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two great experts in science confer. Sir William Ramsay and Pierre Curie)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Anatole France, 1906. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Anatole France, 1906. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Anatole France, 1906

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Arthur Henderson, 1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Arthur Henderson, 1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Arthur Henderson, 1929, (1935). British iron moulder and Labour politician Arthur Henderson (1863-1935) was the first Labour cabinet minister

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, 1928, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Frank Billings Kellogg, US Secretary of State, 1928, (1935). Frank Billings Kellogg (1856-1937) was US Ambassador to Great Britain from 1923-1925

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: George Bernard Shaw, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown

George Bernard Shaw, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
George Bernard Shaw, 1926, (1935). Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: M. Aristide Briand, 1927. Creator: Unknown

M. Aristide Briand, 1927. Creator: Unknown
M. Aristide Briand, 1927

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Moissan, c1893. Creator: Unknown

Moissan, c1893. Creator: Unknown
Moissan, c1893. Portrait of Ferdinand Moissan (1852-1907), French chemist who won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in isolating fluorine from its compounds

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Marconi, c1893. Creator: James Lafayette

Marconi, c1893. Creator: James Lafayette
Marconi, c1893. Portrait of Italian physicist and inventor Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Mr. G. B. Shaw, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Mr. G. B. Shaw, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Mr. G. B. Shaw, 1927. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish author, photographer, dramatist, literary critic, socialist and Nobel Prize winner

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Signor Marconi, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Signor Marconi, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Signor Marconi, 1927. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian inventor and electrical engineer, Nobel prize winner, entrepreneur and businessman

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Madame Curie, c1900, (1914). Creator: Unknown

Madame Curie, c1900, (1914). Creator: Unknown
Madame Curie, c1900, (1914). Portrait of Polish physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1867-1934)

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Professor Max Planck, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Professor Max Planck, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Professor Max Planck, c1928. Portrait of German theoretical physicist Max Planck (1858-1947), winner of the Nobel Prize for physics, responsible for development of Quantum Theory

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Professor Walther Nernst, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Professor Walther Nernst, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Professor Walther Nernst, c1928

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Selma Lagerlof, 1902 (oil on canvas)

Selma Lagerlof, 1902 (oil on canvas)
3086682 Selma Lagerlof, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 62x47 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1918 (oil on canvas)
3086660 Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 65.5x54.5 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1896-c1915

JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1896-c1915
JJ Thomson, British physicist, 1896-1916. Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940) discovered the electron and was a pioneer of nuclear physics

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Ivan Pavlov, caricature C013 / 7594

Ivan Pavlov, caricature C013 / 7594
Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936). Caricature of the Russian physiologist and experimental psychologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, ringing a bell to make a dog salivate

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Santiago Ramon y Cajal, histologist

Santiago Ramon y Cajal, histologist
Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934), Spanish histologist. Ramon y Cajal was apprenticed to a barber and a shoemaker before taking up medicine

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch Robert Koch Portrait

Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch Robert Koch Portrait
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch, 1843 - 1910. German physician and microbiologist. Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1905

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Dr Ivan Pavlov (third from left) operating on a dog in the Physiology Department

Dr Ivan Pavlov (third from left) operating on a dog in the Physiology Department, Imperial Institute of Experimental Medicine, St Petersburg, Russia circa 1902. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, 1849 -1936

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Luigi Pirandello, 1867 - 1936. Italian dramatist

Luigi Pirandello, 1867 - 1936. Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer. After a contemporary print

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, German physicist, (c1924)

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, German physicist, (c1924). On 8 November 1895, Roentgen (or Rontgen, 1845-1923) discovered what came to be known as X-rays

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-born physicist and the founder of nuclear physics

Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-born physicist and the founder of nuclear physics

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Manya Sklodowska (Marie Curie) and her sister Bronya (seated), 1886

Manya Sklodowska (Marie Curie) and her sister Bronya (seated), 1886. The future Nobel Prizewinning physicist before she left her native Poland for France

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: JJ Thomson, British physicist, at work in the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge

JJ Thomson, British physicist, at work in the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge. Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940) discovered the electron and was a pioneer of nuclear physics

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Paul Dirac, caricature C013 / 7596

Paul Dirac, caricature C013 / 7596
Paul Dirac, caricature

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Robert Koch, German bacteriologist

Robert Koch, German bacteriologist
Robert Koch (1843-1910), German bacteriologist. Along with Louis Pasteur, Koch is considered the founder of modern medical bacteriology

Background imageNobel Prize Winner Collection: Professor Henri Becquerel in his laboratory

Professor Henri Becquerel in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph



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"Nobel Prize Winners: Celebrating the Brilliance of Human Achievement" In 1935, French scientists Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work on artificial radioactivity. Their discoveries paved the way for advancements in nuclear medicine and radiation therapy. Another remarkable figure in the scientific community was Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist. His revolutionary experiments led to the discovery of the atomic nucleus and laid the foundation for our understanding of atomic structure. Albert Einstein, known as one of history's greatest minds, received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. His theories on relativity transformed our understanding of space, time, and energy. Henry James, an influential American writer from 1910 (b/w photo), may not have won a Nobel Prize himself but left an indelible mark on literature with his masterful storytelling and psychological insights. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, a German physicist from c1924, revolutionized medical imaging with his discovery of X-rays. This breakthrough allowed doctors to see inside patients' bodies without invasive procedures. Marie Curie (1867-1934), a Polish physicist and chemist (b / w photo), became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize when she was awarded both Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1911). Her pioneering research on radioactivity opened new frontiers in science while inspiring generations of female scientists. Paul Ehrlich, another German doctor and scientist featured twice - once with b / w photo - made significant contributions to immunology by developing treatments against infectious diseases like syphilis. He was honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1908. Sigrid Undset's captivating oil-on-canvas portrait from 1911 captures her essence as an acclaimed Norwegian novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928.

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