COUNTRY ARCHIVE · 1980—2025
Nobel Prize winners
from Venezuela.
2 laureates associated by birthplace or headquarters, with 2 recipient awards across 2 Nobel categories.
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Winners associated with Venezuela
2 total
- Baruj Benacerraf
Born in Caracas, Venezuela. Recognized “for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions”.
- 1980Medicine
- Maria Corina Machado
Born in Caracas, Venezuela. Recognized “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy”.
- 2025Peace
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Awards by category and decade
Recipient-award counts
Prize category
- Medicine
- 1
- Peace
- 1
Award decade
- 2020s
- 1
- 1980s
- 1