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List of Chinese Nobel laureates

List of Chinese Nobel laureates

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Since 1957, there have been thirteen Chinese (including Chinese-born) winners of the Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prize is a Sweden-based international monetary prize. The award was established by the 1895 will and estate of Swedish chemist and inventor Alfred Nobel. It was first awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in 1901. An associated prize, The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was instituted by Sweden's central bank in 1968 and first awarded in 1969.

The Nobel Prize

Following is a list of Nobel laureates who have been citizens of the Republic of China or the People's Republic of China[1] and of overseas birth.

Laureates

Chinese citizens

Citizens of  Republic of China [Taiwan]

The following are the Nobel laureates who are or were citizens of Republic of China (currently capital in Taipei City) at the time they were awarded the Nobel Prize.[2]

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Citizens of  People's Republic of China

The following are the Nobel laureates who were citizens of People's Republic of China at the time they were awarded the Nobel Prize.[6]

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Chinese diaspora

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Others

Tibetan

The following are the Nobel laureates who were of uncertain citizenship at the time they were awarded the Nobel Prize.

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See also

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    The Nobel website lists the country of Residence at the time of the award for both the Literature and Peace (if goes to a person) prizes; see "Facts" information of the individuals at and . While the prizes for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economic Sciences are listed by Affiliation at the time of the award; see "Facts" information of the individuals at , , , and . The official Nobel website only lists the country of the person's affiliated insititions for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economic Sciences prizes, and not the citizenship of the person himself.
  2. [N 2]
    The Nobel Peace Prize 1989 indicates Dalai Lama was born in Tibet in 1935. Taktser is a village located in Greater Tibet, the eastern part of which was called Qinghai (spelled Tsinghai at the time) by the Nationalist Government of the Republic of China. Although Tibet itself was not controlled by the Republic of China government, Tsinghai (Qinghai) province was under the authority of the government of the Republic of China.[20]

References

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    "Chronological list of All Nobel Laureates on the official website of the Nobel Prize committee". Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
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    Country: China. Physics 1957 (by Internet Archive)
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    "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1986". Nobelprize.org. Archived from the original on 21 October 2008. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
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    Country: China. Physics 1957 (by Internet Archive)
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    "The Nobel Prize in Peace 2010". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2012". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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    "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1976". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    Physics 1976 (by Internet Archive)
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    "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1997". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 December 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    Physics 1976 (by Internet Archive)
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    "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1998". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2000". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    Physics 1976 (by Internet Archive)
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    "The Nobel Prize in Physics 2009". Nobel Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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    "The Nobel Peace Prize 1989". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  20. [20]
    The Tsinghai Province was established as early as 1928, and Taktser since then has been a city within its region; see also the 1930 national map of the Republic of China (ROC) Archived 18 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine, and the 1936 political regional map of the ROC Archived 6 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine in Wikimedia Commons.
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