Multiple Nobel Laureate

Linus Pauling

has been awarded two Nobel Prizes:

The Nobel Peace Prize 1962

Prize motivation: "for his fight against the nuclear arms race between East and West"

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954

Prize motivation: "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances"

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Nobel Prizes and laureates

Thirteen laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2021, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.

Their work and discoveries range from the Earth’s climate and our sense of touch to efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.

See them all presented here.