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Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry – Current Affairs

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Nobel Prize is the most honoured award in the world that is being given to the person(s) who have conferred the greatest benefit to the mankind. Nobel Prizes are announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences every year in the memory of Alfred Nobel. Every Prize shall be given to the person who made important discovery/invention/improvement in the field of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and who produced outstanding work in the field of literature and for promotion of peace/fraternity between the nations.

Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry :

Year	Name of the Noble Laureate	Year	Name of the Noble Laureate
1901	Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff	1958	Frederick Sanger
1902	Hermann Emil Fischer	1959	Jaroslav Heyrovsky
1903	Svante August Arrhenius	1960	Willard Frank Libby
1904	Sir William Ramsay	1961	Melvin Calvin
1905	Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf Von Baeyer	1962	Max Ferdinand Perutz and John Cowdery Kendrew
1906	Henri Moissan	1963	Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta
1907	Eduard Buchner	1964	Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
1908	Ernest Rutherford	1965	Robert Burns Woodward
1909	Wilhelm Ostwald	1966	Robert S. Mulliken
1910	Otto Wallach	1967	Manfred Eigen, Ronald George Wreyford Norrish and George Porter
1911	Marie Curie, nee Sklodowska	1968	Lars Onsager
1912	Victor Grignard & paul Sabatier	1969	Derek H. R. Barton and Odd Hassel
1913	Alfred Werner	1970	Luis F. Leloir
1914	Theodore William Richards	1971	Gerhard Herzberg
1915	Richard Martin Willstatter	1972	ChristianB. Anfinsen & Stanford Moore and William H. Stein
1916	No prize was awarded this year	1973	Ernst Otto Fischer and Geoffrey Wilkinson
1917	No prize was awarded this year	1974	Paul J. Flory
1918	Fritz Haber	1975	John Warcup Cornforth & Vladimir Prelog
1919	No prize was awarded this year	1976	William N. Lipscomb
1920	Walther Hermann Nernst	1977	Ilya Prigogine
1921	Frederick Soddy	1978	Peter D. Mitchell
1922	Francis William Aston	1979	Herbert C. Brown and Georg Wittig
1923	Fritz Pregl	1980	Paul Berg & Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger
1924	No prize was awarded this year	1981	Kenichi Fukui and Roald Hoffman
1925	Richard Adolf Zsigmondy	1982	Aaron Klug
1926	The (Theodor) Svedberg	1983	Henry Taube
1927	Heinrich Otto Wieland	1984	Robert Bruce Merrifield
1928	Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus	1985	Herbert A. Hauptman and Jerome Karle
1929	Arthur Harden and Hans Karl August Simon von Euler Chelpin	1986	Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi
1930	Hans Fischer	1987	Donald J. Cram, Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J. Pedersen
1931	Carl Bosch and Friedrich Bergius	1988	Johann Deisenhofer, Robert Huber and Hartmut Michel
1932	Irving Langmui	1989	Sidney Altman and Thomas R. Cech
1933	No prize was awarded this year	1990	Elias James Corey
1934	Harold Clayton Urey	1991	Richard R. Ernst
1935	Frederic Joliot and Irene Joliot-Curie	1992	Rudolph A. Marcus
1936	Petrus(Peter) Josephus Wilhemus Debye	1993	Kary B. Mullis & Michael Smith
1937	Walter Norman Haworth & Paul Karrer	1994	George A.Olah
1938	Richard Kuhn	1995	Paul J. Crutzen, Mario J.Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland
1939	Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt & Leopold Ruzicka	1996	Robert F. Curl Jr., Sir Harold W. Kroto and Richard E. Smalley
1940	No prize was awarded this year	1997	Paul D. Boyer and John E. Walker & Jens C. Skou
1941	No prize was awarded this year	1998	Walter Kohn & John A. Pople
1942	No prize was awarded this year	1999	Ahmed H.Zewail
1943	George de Hevesy	2000	Alan J.heeger, Alan G. MacDiarmard and Hideki Shirakawa
1944	Otto Hahn	2001	William S.Knowless and Ryoji Noyori & K. Barry Sharpless
1945	Artturi Ilmari Virtanen	2002	John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka & Kurt Wuthrich
1946	James Batcheller Summer & John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley	2003	Peter Agre & Roderick MacKinnon
1947	Sir Robert Robinson	2004	Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose
1948	Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius	2005	Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock
1949	William Francis Giauque	2006	Roger D. Kornberg
1950	Otto Paul Hermann Diels and Kurt Alder	2007	Gerhard Ertl
1951	Edwin Mattison McMillan and Glenn Theodore Seaborg	2008	Oamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie and Roger Y. Tsien
1952	Archer John Porter Martin and Richard Laurence Millington Synge	2009	Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E.Yonath
1953	Hermann Staudinger	2010	Richard F. Heck , Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki
1954	Linus Carl Pauling	2011	Dan Shechtman
1955	Vincent du Vigneaud	2012	Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brain K. Kobilka
1956	Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood and Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov	2013	Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel
1957	Lord (Alexander R.) Todd	2013	Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel