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Date Laureate's Name Year Born
May 1 Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
1852
May 2
May 3 Steven Weinberg
Alfred Kastler
Sir George Paget Thomson
1933
1902
1892
May 4
May 5 Arthur L. Schawlow
Henryk Sienkiewicz
1921
1846
May 6 Paul C. Lauterbur
Harry Martinson
Victor Grignard
1929
1904
1871
May 7 Sidney Altman
Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont
Rabindranath Tagore
1939
1867
1861
May 8 H. Robert Horvitz
Andre Lwoff
Friedrich August Von Hayek
Jean Henri Dunant
1947
1902
1899
1828
May 9 Michael Levitt
Manfred Eigen
1947
1927
May 10 George E. Smith
Gustav Stresemann
1930
1878
May 11 Antony Hewish
Richard P. Feynman
Camilo Jose Cela
1924
1918
1916
May 12 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
William Francis Giauque
1910
1895
May 13 Sir Ronald Ross 1857
May 14
May 15 Frank Wilczek
Paul A. Samuelson
Pierre Curie
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
1951
1915
1859
1845
May 16 J. Georg Bednorz
Merton M. Miller
1950
1923
May 17 Odd Hassel 1897
May 18 Bernard L. Feringa
Peter A. Grünberg
Vincent Du Vigneaud
Earl Bertrand Arthur William Russell
1951
1939
1901
1872
May 19 Max Ferdinand Perutz 1914
May 20 Edward B. Lewis
Sigrid Undset
Eduard Buchner
Frederic Passy
1918
1882
1860
1822
May 21 Gunter Blobel
Bengt I. Samuelsson
Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov
Willem Einthoven
Leon Victor Auguste Bourgeois
Louis Renault
Charles Albert Gobat
1936
1934
1921
1860
1851
1843
1843
May 22 Betty Williams
George A. Olah
Herbert C. Brown
1943
1927
1912
May 23 Joshua Lederberg
John Bardeen
Par Fabian Lagerkvist
1925
1908
1891
May 24 Sir J. Fraser Stoddart
Joseph Brodsky
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
1942
1940
1905
May 25 Jack Steinberger
John Raleigh Mott
Pieter Zeeman
1921
1865
1865
May 26
May 27 Henry A.Kissinger
Sir John Douglas Cockcroft
1923
1897
May 28 Founding of Amnesty International
Patrick White
Stanley B. Prusiner
1961
1912
1942
May 29 Peter W. Higgs
John C. Harsanyi
1929
1920
May 30 Julius Axelrod
Hannes Alfven
1912
1908
May 31 Louis J.Ignarro
J. Robert Schrieffer
Maurice Allais
Saint-John Perse
1941
1931
1911
1887


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