Owen Willans Richardson
Nominations
Discover who nominated this laureate for the Nobel Prize, and if the laureate nominated anyone else for the prize.
Use the map to explore which countries the nominations came from, as well as finding out where the nominated person or organisation came from.
Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1924, by Jacques Hadamard
- Physics 1925, by Jacques Hadamard
- Physics 1926, by Niels Bohr
- Physics 1926, by Jacques Hadamard
- Physics 1927, by Svante Arrhenius
- Physics 1928, by Carl Benedicks
- Physics 1928, by Niels Bohr
- Physics 1928, by Willem Keesom
- Physics 1929, by Jacques Hadamard
- Physics 1929, by Niels Bohr
- Physics 1929, by Carl Benedicks
- Physics 1929, by Ernest Lord Rutherford
- Physics 1929, by Charles Wilson
Submitted nominations for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1930, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1931, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1932, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1934, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1936, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1937, nominee: Clinton Davisson
- Physics 1938, nominee: Enrico Fermi
- Physics 1939, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Physics 1941, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Physics 1942, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Physics 1943, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Physics 1944, nominee: Sir Edward Appleton
- Chemistry 1941, nominee: Gilbert Lewis
- Chemistry 1942, nominee: Gilbert Lewis
- Chemistry 1943, nominee: Gilbert Lewis
- Chemistry 1944, nominee: Gilbert Lewis
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
