Nobel Prize Winners from the LGBTQ Community
From QueerBio.com
- Jane Adams, United States, 1931 - Peace. First American woman to receive the honour.
- Vicente Aleixandre, Spain, 1977 - Literature.
- Jacinto Benavente, Spain, 1922 - Literature.
- Carolyn Bertozzi, United States, 1922 - Chemistry.
- Bjornstjeme Bjornson, Norway, 1903 - Literature.
- Andre Gide, France, 1947 - Literature.
- Dag Hammarskjold, Sweden,
- Selma Lagerlof, Sweden, 1909 - Literature. First Woman, and first Swedish individual, to receive the honour.
- Thomas Mann, Germany, 1929 - Literature.
- Roger Martin du Gard, France, 1937 - Literature.
- Gabriela Mistral, Chile, 1945 - Literature. First Latin American to receive the honour.
- Svante Paabo, Sweden, 2022 - Physiology and Medicine.
- Maria Ressa, Philippines, 2021 - Peace.
- Patrick White, Australia, 1973 - Literature. Only Australian individual to win the prize.
