COUNTRY ARCHIVE · 1936—1984
Nobel Prize winners
from Argentina.
4 laureates associated by birthplace or headquarters, with 4 recipient awards across 2 Nobel categories.
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Winners associated with Argentina
4 total
- Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Recognized “for being a source of inspiration to repressed people, especially in Latin America”.
- 1980Peace
- Bernardo Alberto Houssay
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Recognized “for his discovery of the part played by the hormone of the anterior pituitary lobe in the metabolism of sugar”.
- 1947Medicine
- Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Recognized “for his role as father of the Argentine Antiwar Pact of 1933, which he also used as a means to mediate peace between Paraguay and Bolivia in 1935”.
- 1936Peace
- César Milstein
Born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Recognized “for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies”.
- 1984Medicine
COUNTRY TRENDS
Awards by category and decade
Recipient-award counts
Prize category
- Medicine
- 2
- Peace
- 2
Award decade
- 1980s
- 2
- 1940s
- 1
- 1930s
- 1