The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1931

"in recognition of their contributions to the invention and development of chemical high pressure methods"

Carl Bosch                           Friedrich Bergius

Germany                              Germany

University of Heidelberg;       University of Heidelberg

I.G. Farbenindustrie A.G.      Heidelberg, Germany; I.G. Farbenindustrie A.G.

Heidelberg, Germany            Mannheim-Rheinau, Germany

b. 1874                                 b. 1884

d. 1940                                 d. 1949

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1932

Irving Langmuir

USA

General Electric Company

Schenectady, NY, USA

b. 1881

d. 1957

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1933

The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1934

Harold Clayton Urey

USA

Columbia University

New York, NY, USA

b. 1893

d. 1981

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1935

Frédéric Joliot                      Irène Joliot-Curie

France                                 France

Institut du Radium                Paris, France  Institut  du Radium            

Paris, France                        

b. 1900                               b. 1897

d. 1958                                d. 1956

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1936

Petrus (Peter) Josephus Wilhelmus Debye

the Netherlands

Berlin University; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institut) für Physik

Berlin, Germany

b. 1884

d. 1966

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1937

"for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C"

"for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2"

Walter Norman Haworth       Paul Karrer

United Kingdom                    Switzerland

Birmingham University          Birmingham, United KingdomUniversity of Zurich

Zurich,                                 Switzerland

b. 1883                               b. 1889

d. 1950                              d. 1971

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1938

Photo supplied by archiv zur Geschichte der Max-Planck-Geschellschaft, Berlin-Dahlem

Richard Kuhn

Germany

University of Heidelberg; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck Institut) für Medizinische Forschung

Heidelberg, Germany

b. 1900

(in Vienna, Austria)

d. 1967

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1939

Adolf Friedrich                      Leopold Ruzicka

Johann Butenandt 

GermanySwitzerland

Berlin University                     Zurich, Switzerland

Berlin, Germany;                    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut

(now Max-Planck-Institut)

für Biochemie

Berlin-Dahlem, Germany   

b. 1903                                 b. 1887

d. 1995                                 d. 1976

(in Vukovar, then Austria-Hungary)

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1940

The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section

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