view gallery |  PHYSICS: Leon Lederman 1988 - Batavia, IL
in Nobel Laureates Lederman Science Center at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is named after Leon Lederman. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 4/30/2010 last visited: 7/27/2011 |
view gallery |  CHEMISTRY: Jaroslav Heyrovský 1959 - Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
in Nobel Laureates Just beside the main entrance of the Chemical Institute of Charles University in Prague you can find memorial tablet of Prof. Jaroslav Heyrovský (The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1959). posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia date approved: 2/25/2010 last visited: 2/16/2016 |
view gallery |  CHEMISTRY: F. Sherwood Rowland 1995 - Irvine, CA
in Nobel Laureates Located in the lobby of Rowland Hall is a memoral bust to F. Sherwood Rowland, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. posted by: geobwong2k location: California date approved: 1/15/2010 last visited: 6/19/2013 |
view gallery |  PHYSICS: Frederick Reines 1995 - Irvine, CA
in Nobel Laureates Frederick Reines, Nobel Laureate and Professor Emeritus won the Nobel Prize if Physics for his contribution for the detection of the Neutrino. Located at the plaza level of the Reines Hall, this bust and plaque is located in the lobby area. posted by: geobwong2k location: California date approved: 1/15/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  PHYSICS: Erwin Schrödinger 1933 - Vienna, AUSTRIA
in Nobel Laureates A bust of Erwin Schroedinger, an Austrian theoretical physicist who achieved fame for his contributions to quantum mechanics, located in the courtyard arcade of the University of Vienna. posted by: BakaGaijin location: Wien, Austria date approved: 11/11/2009 last visited: 3/26/2015 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Martin Luther King, Jr. 1964 - Denver, CO
in Nobel Laureates This civil right monument specifically features Dr. King and his achievements. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Colorado date approved: 10/3/2009 last visited: 3/30/2014 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Henry Dunant - Geneva, SWITZERLAND
in Nobel Laureates A bust of Henry Dunant, winner of the first Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Red Cross. posted by: Superted location: Genève, Switzerland date approved: 9/12/2009 last visited: 7/31/2015 |
view gallery |  CHEMISTRY: Leopold Ružicka 1939 - Vukovar, CROATIA
in Nobel Laureates The house where Leopold Ružicka (born as Lavoslav Stjepan Ružicka), winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, was born. The house is located in Vukovar, Croatia. posted by: WayExplorer location: Croatia date approved: 8/12/2009 last visited: 5/28/2016 |
view gallery |  PHYSIOLOGY/MEDICINE: Julius Axelrod 1970 - Washington, DC
in Nobel Laureates A plaque to professor and and Nobel winner Julius Axelrod, on the campus of GWU. posted by: saopaulo1 location: District of Columbia date approved: 5/20/2009 last visited: 7/8/2017 |
view gallery |  CHEMISTRY: Vincent du Vigneaud 1955 - Washington, DC
in Nobel Laureates Plaque to _ winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. This plaque is on the campus of GWU. posted by: saopaulo1 location: District of Columbia date approved: 5/20/2009 last visited: 7/8/2017 |
view gallery |  PHYSICS: Albert Einstein 1921 - Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
in Nobel Laureates You can visit the place where famous Albert Einstein played his violin. Look for a memorial tablet outside a Renaissance house "U jednorozce" ("At Capricorn") on the Old Town Square in Prague... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia date approved: 4/30/2009 last visited: 9/22/2021 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Martin Luther King, Jr. 1964 - Tampa, FL
in Nobel Laureates A quiet plaza on the University of South Florida campus. Contains the text from the 'I Have a Dream' speech. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date approved: 1/29/2009 last visited: 1/1/2020 |
view gallery |  PHYSIOLOGY/MEDICINE: Carl and Gerty Cori 1947 - St. Louis, MO
in Nobel Laureates Star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 12/13/2008 last visited: 6/21/2014 |
view gallery |  PHYSICS: Albert Einstein 1921 - Daejon, S KOREA
in Nobel Laureates This statue of Albert Einstein, 1921 recipient of the prize for physics is located in Expo Park, site of EXPO 93 in the city of Daejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Daejeon, Korea date approved: 11/7/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  PHYSIOLOGY/MEDICINE: Har Gobind Khorana 1968 - Madison, WI
in Nobel Laureates Har Gobind Khorana shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for research that was essential to understanding how DNA is translated into proteins. This marker is located on the campus of University of Wisconsin. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/14/2008 last visited: 10/11/2008 |
view gallery |  ECONOMICS: John F. Nash, Jr. 1994 - Bluefield, WV
in Nobel Laureates This highway marker claims this area as being the birthplace of this Nobel Winner. posted by: macleod1 location: West Virginia date approved: 9/22/2008 last visited: 7/30/2009 |
view gallery |  CHEMISTRY: Michael Smith 1993 - Vancouver, BC
in Nobel Laureates Won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1993 for discovering site-directed mutagenesis: that is, how to make a genetic mutation precisely at any spot in a DNA molecule. posted by: bcrockcrawler, xstitcher, & BMXer location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 7/21/2008 last visited: 5/17/2015 |
view gallery |  PHYSICS: Albert Einstein 1921 - Washington, D.C.
in Nobel Laureates This large figurative sculpture of Einstein can be found in front of the Academy of Sciences building (near the Lincoln Memorial). It is a memorial to him and his amazing contributions to the world of Physics. posted by: Hikenutty location: District of Columbia date approved: 6/24/2008 last visited: 1/17/2022 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela - Capetown South Africa
in Nobel Laureates Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela South African black nationalist and statesman whose long imprisonment (1962–90) and subsequent ascension to the presidency (1994) symbolized the aspirations of South Africa's black majority. He led the country until 1999. posted by: Windsocker location: Western Cape, South Africa date approved: 3/9/2008 last visited: 2/24/2014 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Desmond Mpilo Tutu - Capetown South Africa
in Nobel Laureates Desmond Mpilo Tutu South African Anglican cleric who in 1984 received the Nobel Prize for Peace for his role in the opposition to apartheid in South Africa. posted by: Windsocker location: Western Cape, South Africa date approved: 3/9/2008 last visited: 2/24/2014 |
view gallery |  PEACE: Albert John Lutuli - Capetown South Africa
in Nobel Laureates Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli was born sometime around 1898 near Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, the son of a Seventh Day Adventist missionary posted by: Windsocker location: Western Cape, South Africa date approved: 3/9/2008 last visited: 2/24/2014 |
view gallery |  MEDICINE: Robert Koch 1905 - Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
in Nobel Laureates Bust of the German scientist. Part of nine busts in the Museu de Microbiologia in Sao Paulo. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Brazil date approved: 11/27/2007 last visited: 4/14/2008 |
view gallery |  MEDICINE: Selman Waksman 1952 - Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
in Nobel Laureates Bust of the American scientist. Part of nine busts in the Museu de Microbiologia in Sao Paulo. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Brazil date approved: 11/27/2007 last visited: 4/14/2008 |
view gallery |  MEDICINE: Emil Adolf von Behring 1901 - Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
in Nobel Laureates Bust of the German scientist. Part of nine busts in the Museu de Microbiologia in Sao Paulo. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Brazil date approved: 11/27/2007 last visited: 4/14/2008 |
view gallery |  MEDICINE: Paul Ehrlich 1908 - Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
in Nobel Laureates Bust of the German scientist. Part of nine busts in the Museu de Microbiologia in Sao Paulo. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Brazil date approved: 11/27/2007 last visited: 4/14/2008 |
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