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Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Great Britain · Science / Chemistry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1904–2024Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1904

William Ramsay10 December 1904

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the inert gaseous elements and defining their place in the periodic system.

2021

David W C MacMillan10 December 2021

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing asymmetric organocatalysis.

2024

Demis Hassabis10 December 2024

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Shares the chemistry prize for predicting protein structures.

Names involved

David W C MacMillanDemis HassabisWilliam Ramsay

Provenance

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