Female Nobel Laureates

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Year	Category	Answer
1903	Physics	Marie Curie
1905	Peace	Betrtha von Suttner
1909	Literature	Selma Lagerlöf
1911	Chemistry	Marie Curie
1926	Literature	Grazia Deledda
1928	Literature	Sigrid Undset
1931	Peace	Jane Addams
1935	Chemistry	Irene Joliot-Curie
1938	Literature	Pearl S. Buck
1945	Literature	Gabriela Mistral
1946	Peace	Emily Greene Balch
1947	Medicine	Getty Theresa Cori
1963	Physics	Maria Goeppert-Mayer
1964	Chemistry	Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
1966	Literature	Nelly Sachs
1976	Peace	Betty Williams
1967	Peace	Mairead Corrigan
1977	Medicine	Rossalyn Sussman Yalow
1979	Peace	Mother Teresa
1982	Peace	Alva Myrdal
1983	Medicine	Barbara McClintock
1986	Medicine	Rita Levi-Montalcini
1988	Medicine	Gertrude B. Elion
1991	Literature	Nadine Gordimer
1991	Peace	Aung San Suu Kyi
1992	Peace	Rigoberta Menchu
1993	Literature	Toni Morrison
1995	Medicine	Christiane Nusslein-Vollhard
1996	Literature	Wisłava Szymborska
1997	Peace	Jody Williams
2003	Peace	Shirin Ebadi

Year	Category	Answer
2003	Literature	Elfriede Jelinek
2004	Peace	Wangari Maathai
2004	Medicine	Linda B. Buck
2007	Literature	Doris Lessing
2008	Medicine	Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
2009	Medicine	Elizabeth Blackburn
2009	Medicine	Carol W. Greider
2009	Chemistry	Ada E. Yonath
2009	Literature	Herta Muller
2009	Economics	Elinor Ostrom
2011	Peace	Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
2011	Peace	Leymah Gbowee
2011	Peace	Tawakel Karman
2013	Literature	Alice Munro
2014	Medicine	May-Britt Moser
2014	Peace	Malala Yousafszai
2015	Medicine	Tu Youyou
2015	Literature	Svetlana Alexievich
2018	Peace	Nadia Murad
2018	Physics	Donna Strickland
2018	Chemistry	Frances Arnold
2018	Literature	Olga Tokarczuk
2019	Economics	Esther Duflo
2020	Physics	Andrea Ghez
2020	Chemistry	Emmanuelle Charpentier
2020	Chemistry	Jennifer Doudna
2020	Literature	Louise Glück
2021	Peace	Maria Ressa
2022	Chemistry	Carolyn Bertozzi
2022	Literature	Annie Ernaux

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Level 36

Jan 17, 2019

Needs to be updated: Nadia Murad!

Level 89

Feb 28, 2019

Thank you! Updated!

Level 89

Sep 27, 2021

Good idea for a quiz. I didn't perform very well, but I'll take it as an opportunity to do some research.

Level 89

Sep 27, 2021

Thank you!

Level 78

Sep 28, 2021

Typing Hodgkin doesn't seem to work...

Also, it's Wisława Szymborska, not Wislava.

Level 89

Oct 13, 2021

Fixed! Thank you!

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Jan 13, 2024

"Y'know what would be a cool quiz to make? Oh, wait, it already exists..." (:

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