August Nobel Birthdays

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Date Laureate's Name Year Born
August 1 Douglas D. Osheroff
Georges Charpak
George De Hevesy
1945
1924
1885
August 2

August 3 Tanaka Koichi
1959
August 4 Barack Obama
Knut Pedersen Hamsun
1861
1859
August 5 Wassily Leontief
1906
August 6 Sir Alexander Fleming
1881
August 7 Elinor Ostrom
Ralph Bunche
1933
1904
August 8 Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
1902
1901
August 9 William A. Fowler
1911
August 10 Juan Manuel Santos
Wolfgang Paul
Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius
1951
1913
1902
August 11 Sir Aaron Klug
Christiaan Eijkman
1926
1858
August 12 Erwin Schroedinger
Jacinto Benavente y Martinez
1887
1866
August 13 Frederick Sanger
Salvador E. Luria
Richard Martin Willstatter
1918
1912
1872
August 14 Richard R. Ernst
John Galsworthy
1933
1867
August 15 Gerty Theresa Cori
Prince Louis-Victor De Broglie
1896
1892
August 16 Shimon Peres
Menachem Begin
Wendell Meredith Stanley
Gabriel Lippmann
1923
1913
1904
1845
August 17 Herta Müller
Sir V.S. Naipaul
1953
1932
August 18 Luc Montagnier
1932
August 19 Willard S. Boyle
1924
August 20 Shirakawa Hideki
Roger W. Sperry
Werner Forssmann
Salvatore Quasimodo
1936
1913
1904
1901
August 21 Leonid Hurwicz
1917
August 22

August 23 Thomas A. Steitz
Robert F. Curl
Hamilton O. Smith
Robert M. Solow
Kenneth J. Arrow
1940
1933
1931
1924
1921
August 24 Yasser Arafat
Harry M. Markowitz
Albert Claude
1929
1927
1898
August 25 Herbert Kroemer
Frederick Chapman Robbins
Sir Hans Adolf Krebs
Emil Theodor Kocher
1928
1916
1900
1841
August 26 James Franck
Charles Robert Richet
1882
1850
August 27 Norman F. Ramsey
Mother Teresa
Carl Bosch
Charles Gates Dawes
1915
1910
1874
1865
August 28 Sir Godfrey N. Hounsfield
Tjalling C. Koopmans
George Hoyt Whipple
1919
1910
1878
August 29 Count Maurice Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck
1862
August 30 Sir Richard Stone
Edward Mills Purcell
The Svedberg
Lord ErnestRutherford
Jacobus Henricus Van't Hoff
1913
1912
1884
1871
1852
August 31 H. David Politzer
1949


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