Nobel Prize in Physics laureates
Every laureate since 1901 · 229 people · 69 living
Who
- Johannes Diderik van der Waals · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1837–1923
- John William Strutt · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 1842–1919
- Gabriel Lippmann · France / Luxembourg · 1845–1921
- Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen · Weimar Republic · 1845–1923
- Karl Ferdinand Braun · Electorate of Hesse / Kingdom of Prussia · 1850–1918
- Albert Abraham Michelson · United States · 1852–1931
- Antoine Henri Becquerel · France · 1852–1908
- Heike Kamerlingh Onnes · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1853–1926
- Hendrik Antoon Lorentz · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1853–1928
- Joseph John Thomson · United Kingdom · 1856–1940
- Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck · German Reich · 1858–1947
- Pierre Curie · France · 1859–1906
- Charles Édouard Guillaume · France / Switzerland · 1861–1938
- Philipp Lenard · Germany · 1862–1947
- William Henry Bragg · United Kingdom · 1862–1942
- Wilhelm Wien · Germany · 1864–1928
- Pieter Zeeman · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1865–1943
- Marie Curie · France / Second Polish Republic · 1867–1934
- Robert Andrews Millikan · United States · 1868–1953
- Charles Thomson Rees Wilson · United Kingdom · 1869–1959
- Nils Gustaf Dalén · Sweden · 1869–1937
- Jean-Baptiste Perrin · France · 1870–1942
- Guglielmo Marconi · Kingdom of Italy · 1874–1937
- Johannes Stark · Germany / Kingdom of Bavaria · 1874–1957
- Charles Glover Barkla · United Kingdom · 1877–1944
- Albert Einstein · Switzerland / United States · 1879–1955
- Max von Laue · Germany · 1879–1960
- Owen Willans Richardson · United Kingdom · 1879–1959
- Clinton Joseph Davisson · United States · 1881–1958
- James Franck · Hamburg / United States / Weimar Republic · 1882–1964
- Max Born · German Reich / United Kingdom · 1882–1970
- Percy Williams Bridgman · United States · 1882–1961
- Victor Francis Hess · Austria / United States · 1883–1964
- Niels Bohr · Kingdom of Denmark · 1885–1962
- Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn · Sweden · 1886–1978
- Erwin Schrödinger · Cisleithania / Germany / Nazi Germany · 1887–1961
- Gustav Ludwig Hertz · East Germany / German Reich / Soviet Union · 1887–1975
- Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman · India · 1888–1970
- Frits Zernike · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1888–1966
- Otto Stern · Germany / United States · 1888–1969
- William Lawrence Bragg · Australia / United Kingdom · 1890–1971
- James Chadwick · United Kingdom · 1891–1974
- Walther Bothe · Germany · 1891–1957
- Arthur Holly Compton · United States · 1892–1962
- Edward Victor Appleton · United Kingdom · 1892–1965
- George Paget Thomson · United Kingdom · 1892–1975
- Louis de Broglie · France · 1892–1987
- Pyotr Kapitsa · Russian Empire / Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic / Soviet Union · 1894–1984
- Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm · Russian Empire / Soviet Union · 1895–1971
- John Douglas Cockcroft · United Kingdom · 1897–1967
- Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett · United Kingdom · 1897–1974
- Isidor Isaac Rabi · Cisleithania / United States · 1898–1988
- John Hasbrouck Van Vleck · United States · 1899–1980
- Dennis Gabor · Hungary / United Kingdom · 1900–1979
- Wolfgang Pauli · Austria / Switzerland / United States · 1900–1958
- Enrico Fermi · Italy / United States · 1901–1954
- Ernest Orlando Lawrence · United States · 1901–1958
- Werner Heisenberg · German Empire / Nazi Germany / Weimar Republic / West Germany · 1901–1976
- Alfred Kastler · France · 1902–1984
- Eugene Paul Wigner · Hungary / United States · 1902–1995
- Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac · United Kingdom · 1902–1984
- Walter Houser Brattain · United States · 1902–1987
- Cecil Frank Powell · United Kingdom · 1903–1969
- Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton · Ireland / Irish Free State / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 1903–1995
- Louis Néel · France · 1904–2000
- Pavel Cherenkov · Russian Empire / Soviet Union · 1904–1990
- Carl David Anderson · United States · 1905–1991
- Emilio Gino Segrè · United States · 1905–1989
- Felix Bloch · Switzerland / United States · 1905–1983
- Nevill Francis Mott · United Kingdom · 1905–1996
- Ernst Ruska · Germany · 1906–1988
- Hans Bethe · German Reich / United States · 1906–2005
- Maria Göppert Mayer · Germany / United States · 1906–1972
- Shinichiro Tomonaga · Japan · 1906–1979
- Hideki Yukawa · Japan · 1907–1981
- Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen · West Germany · 1907–1973
- Hannes Alfvén · Sweden · 1908–1995
- Ilya Frank · Russian Empire / Soviet Union · 1908–1990
- John Bardeen · United States · 1908–1991
- Лев Ландау · Azerbaijan Democratic Republic / Russian Empire / Soviet Union · 1908–1968
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar · United States · 1910–1995
- William Bradford Shockley · United Kingdom / United States · 1910–1989
- Luis Walter Alvarez · United States · 1911–1988
- Polykarp Kusch · United States · 1911–1993
- William Alfred Fowler · United States · 1911–1995
- Edward Mills Purcell · United States · 1912–1997
- Willis Eugene Lamb · United States · 1913–2008
- Wolfgang Paul · Germany · 1913–1993
- Raymond Davis Jr. · United States · 1914–2006
- Charles Hard Townes · United States · 1915–2015
- Clifford Shull · United States · 1915–2001
- Norman Foster Ramsey · United States · 1915–2011
- Robert Hofstadter · United States · 1915–1990
- Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov · Russia / Soviet Union · 1916–2002
- Vitaly Ginzburg · Russia / Soviet Union · 1916–2009
- James Rainwater · United States · 1917–1986
- Bertram Brockhouse · Canada · 1918–2003
- Frederick Reines · United States · 1918–1998
- Julian Seymour Schwinger · United States · 1918–1994
- Kai Siegbahn · Sweden · 1918–2007
- Martin Ryle · United Kingdom · 1918–1984
- Richard Feynman · United States · 1918–1988
- Nicolaas Bloembergen · Kingdom of the Netherlands / United States · 1920–2017
- Owen Chamberlain · United States · 1920–2006
- Arthur Leonard Schawlow · United States · 1921–1999
- Jack Steinberger · Germany / Switzerland / United States · 1921–2020
- Yoichiro Nambu · Japan / United States · 1921–2015
- Aage Bohr · Kingdom of Denmark · 1922–2009
- Arthur Ashkin · United States · 1922–2020
- 杨振宁 · People's Republic of China · 1922–2025
- Hans Georg Dehmelt · Germany / United States · 1922–2017
- Leon M. Lederman · United States · 1922–2018
- Nikolay Gennadiyevich Basov · Russia / Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic / Soviet Union · 1922–2001
- Jack Kilby · United States · 1923–2005
- Philip W. Anderson · United States · 1923–2020
- Val Logsdon Fitch · United States · 1923–2015
- Antony Hewish · United Kingdom · 1924–2021
- Georges Charpak · France / Poland · 1924–2010
- Willard Boyle · Canada / United States · 1924–2011
- Leo Esaki · Japan · 1925–
- Roy J. Glauber · United States · 1925–2018
- Simon van der Meer · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1925–2011
- Abdus Salam · Pakistan · 1926–1996
- Ben Roy Mottelson · Kingdom of Denmark / United States · 1926–2022
- Donald Arthur Glaser · United States · 1926–2013
- Henry Way Kendall · United States · 1926–1999
- Masatoshi Koshiba · Japan · 1926–2020
- 李政道 · Taiwan / United States · 1926–2024
- Karl Alexander Müller · Switzerland · 1927–2023
- Martin Lewis Perl · United States · 1927–2014
- Alexei Abrikosov · Russia / Soviet Union / United States · 1928–2017
- Herbert Kroemer · Germany / United States · 1928–2024
- Isamu Akasaki · Japan · 1929–2021
- Ivar Giæver · Norway / United States · 1929–2025
- Murray Gell-Mann · United States · 1929–2019
- Peter Higgs · United Kingdom · 1929–2024
- Richard E. Taylor · Canada · 1929–2018
- Rudolf Ludwig Mössbauer · Germany · 1929–2011
- George E. Smith · United States · 1930–2025
- Jerome Isaac Friedman · United States · 1930–
- Leon Cooper · United States · 1930–2024
- Zhores Alferov · Russia · 1930–2019
- Burton Richter · United States · 1931–2018
- David Lee · United States · 1931–
- James Cronin · United States · 1931–2016
- John Robert Schrieffer · United States · 1931–2019
- Klaus Hasselmann · Germany · 1931–
- Martinus J. G. Veltman · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1931–2021
- Riccardo Giacconi · Italy / United States · 1931–2018
- Roger Penrose · United Kingdom · 1931–
- Syukuro Manabe · Japan / United States · 1931–
- François Englert · Belgium / France · 1932–2026
- Melvin Schwartz · United States · 1932–2006
- Pierre-Gilles de Gennes · France · 1932–2007
- Rainer Weiss · United States · 1932–2025
- Sheldon Glashow · United States · 1932–
- Arno Allan Penzias · United States · 1933–2024
- Charles K. Kao · British Hong Kong / Republic of China / United Kingdom / United States · 1933–2018
- Claude Cohen-Tannoudji · France · 1933–
- Heinrich Rohrer · Switzerland · 1933–2013
- John Hopfield · United States · 1933–
- Steven Weinberg · United States · 1933–2021
- Carlo Rubbia · Italy · 1934–
- David J. Thouless · United Kingdom / United States · 1934–2019
- John L. Hall · United States · 1934–
- Jim Peebles · Canada / United States · 1935–
- Barry Barish · United States · 1936–
- Kenneth Geddes Wilson · United States · 1936–2013
- Robert Wilson · United States · 1936–
- Samuel C. C. Ting · United States · 1936–
- Robert Coleman Richardson · United States · 1937–2013
- Albert Fert · France · 1938–
- Anthony Leggett · United Kingdom / United States · 1938–2026
- Daniel C. Tsui · United States · 1939–
- Peter Grünberg · Germany · 1939–2018
- Brian David Josephson · United Kingdom · 1940–
- Kip S. Thorne · United States · 1940–
- Toshihide Maskawa · Japan · 1940–2021
- David Gross · United States · 1941–
- Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. · United States · 1941–
- Pierre Agostini · France · 1941–
- Theodor W. Hänsch · Germany / United States · 1941–
- John Clarke · United Kingdom · 1942–
- John Clauser · United States · 1942–
- Michel Mayor · Switzerland · 1942–
- Arthur B. McDonald · Canada · 1943–
- J. Michael Kosterlitz · United Kingdom / United States · 1943–
- Klaus von Klitzing · Germany · 1943–
- David J. Wineland · United States · 1944–
- Gérard Mourou · France · 1944–
- Makoto Kobayashi · Japan · 1944–
- Serge Haroche · France · 1944–
- Anton Zeilinger · Austria · 1945–
- Douglas Osheroff · United States · 1945–
- George F. Smoot · United States · 1945–2025
- Gerard 't Hooft · Kingdom of the Netherlands · 1946–
- John C. Mather · United States · 1946–
- Alain Aspect · France · 1947–
- Geoffrey Hinton · Canada / United Kingdom · 1947–
- Gerd Binnig · Germany · 1947–
- Giorgio Parisi · Italy · 1948–
- Steven Chu · United States · 1948–
- William Daniel Phillips · United States · 1948–
- Horst Ludwig Störmer · Germany · 1949–
- Hugh David Politzer · United States · 1949–
- Georg Bednorz · Germany · 1950–
- Robert B. Laughlin · United States · 1950–
- Russell A. Hulse · United States · 1950–
- Carl Wieman · United States · 1951–
- Frank Wilczek · United States · 1951–
- Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane · Slovenia / United Kingdom · 1951–
- Reinhard Genzel · Germany · 1952–
- Michel Devoret · France · 1953–
- Shuji Nakamura · United States · 1954–
- Wolfgang Ketterle · Germany · 1957–
- Andre Geim · United Kingdom · 1958–
- Anne L'Huillier · France / Sweden · 1958–
- John M. Martinis · United States · 1958–
- Donna Strickland · Canada · 1959–
- Saul Perlmutter · United States · 1959–
- Takaaki Kajita · Japan · 1959–
- Hiroshi Amano · Japan · 1960–
- Eric Allin Cornell · United States · 1961–
- Ferenc Krausz · Austria / Hungary · 1962–
- Andrea M. Ghez · United States · 1965–
- Didier Queloz · Switzerland · 1966–
- Brian Schmidt · Australia / United States · 1967–
- Adam Riess · United States · 1969–
- Konstantin Novoselov · Russia / Soviet Union / United Kingdom · 1974–