Róbert Bárány (1876-1936) – 1914
(Medicine)
For his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus

George von Békésy (1899-1972) – 1961
(Medicine)
For his discoveries concerning the physical mechanisms of stimulation within the cochlea.

Dennis Gábor (1900-1979) – 1971
(Physics)
For his investigation and development of holography.

János Harsányi (1920- ) – 1994
(Economics)
For his pioneering analysis of equilibrium in the theory of non-cooperative games.

George de Hevesy (1885-1966) – 1943
(Chemistry)
For his pioneering work with radioactive isotopes as tracers.

Fülöp von Lenárd (1862-1947) – 1905
(Physics)
For studies in x-rays and the cathode ray tube.

György Oláh (1927- ) – 1994
(Chemistry)
For the study of hydrocarbons, the ingredients of oil and natural gas, and his discovery of new ways to use them.

János Polányi (1927- ) – 1986
(Chemistry)
For his work on chemical reaction dynamics.

Isidor Rabi (1898-1988) – 1944
(Physics)
For his resonance method for recording the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei.

Leopold Ruziczka (1887-1976) – 1939
(Chemistry)
For his work on polymethylenes and higher terpenes.

Albert Szent-Györgyi von Nagyrápolt (1893-1986) – 1937
(Medicine)
For his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion process with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid.

Elie Wiesel (1928- ) – 1986
(Peace)
For his dedication to peace, atonement, and human dignity.

Eugene Wigner (1902-1995) – 1963
(Physics)
For research on the structure of the atom and its nucleus.

Richard Zsigmondy (1865-1929) – 1925
(Chemistry)
For his work on methods in the study of colloid chemistry.

List of Nobel prize winners Compiled by Dorottya Sziráki
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