Walter Gilbert won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980.
Walter Kohn won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1998.
Walter Norman Haworth won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1937.
Walter Houser Brattain won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956.
Walter Rudolf Hess won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949.
Sir Howard Walter Florey won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980 was divided, one half awarded to Paul Berg for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA,the other half jointly to Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids.
No Noble prize in physics was awarded in 1916. If there is no work or advance deemed important by the Nobel Foundation, then there no prize is awarded. This was why no prize was awarded in 1916.
In 1956 the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain "for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect". Two Americans and a Briton.
Nobel Peace Prize. I believe it's awarded in Oslo.
The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901.
In the year 1956, the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics was awarded to William B. Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter H. Brattain. The three men mentioned above were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics because of their research on semiconductors and the discovery of the transistor effect.
When the Nobel Prize was awarded, she had already died of cancer, and the Nobel Prize is not awarded posthumously.