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Nobel Prizes 1953

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1953
Frits (Frederik) Zernike

"for his demonstration of the phase contrast method, especially for his invention of the phase contrast microscope"

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1953
Hermann Staudinger

"for his discoveries in the field of macromolecular chemistry"

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953
Hans Adolf Krebs

"for his discovery of the citric acid cycle"

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953
Fritz Albert Lipmann

"for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism"

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

"for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values"

The Nobel Peace Prize 1953
George Catlett Marshall

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