Nobel Prize Winners of 1907: Full List of Laureates and Their Achievements

Nobel Prize Winners 1907: Discover the Laureates of 1907
Physics
Albert Abraham Michelson for his optical precision instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid.
Physiology or Medicine
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran in recognition of his work on the role played by protozoa in causing diseases.
Chemistry
Eduard Buchner for his biochemical researches and his discovery of cell-free fermentation.
Peace
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta for his work in the press and in peace meetings, both public and private, for an understanding between France and Italy.
Louis Renault for his decisive influence upon the conduct and outcome of the Hague and Geneva Conferences.
Literature
Rudyard Kipling in consideration of the power of observation, originality of imagination, virility of ideas and remarkable talent for narration which characterize the creations of this world-famous author.
Economic Sciences
Memorable Moments and Contributions
Peace - The 1907 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Ernesto Teodoro Moneta "for his work in the international peace movement, especially his efforts to bring about mutual understanding and friendly relations between Italy and other countries". Moneta's advocacy for international cooperation and his efforts to promote peaceful conflict resolution contributed to the development of the modern peace movement and the establishment of the Hague Conventions, which laid the groundwork for international law and the peaceful settlement of disputes.
Physics - The 1907 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Albert A. Michelson "for his optical precision instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid". Michelson's work on the measurement of the speed of light and the Michelson-Morley experiment, which failed to detect the luminiferous ether, played a crucial role in the development of modern physics and the theory of relativity.
Chemistry - The 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Eduard Buchner "for his biochemical researches and his discovery of cell-free fermentation". Buchner's groundbreaking work on the fermentation process, demonstrating that it could occur without the presence of living cells, laid the foundation for the field of biochemistry and had a significant impact on our understanding of cellular metabolism.
Literature - The 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Rudyard Kipling "in consideration of the power of observation, originality of imagination, virility of ideas and remarkable talent for narration which characterize the creations of this world-famous author". Kipling's literary works, such as "The Jungle Book" and "Kim", are renowned for their vivid depictions of life in British India and their enduring impact on world literature.
Physiology or Medicine - The 1907 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Alphonse Laveran "in recognition of his work on the role played by protozoa in causing diseases". Laveran's discovery of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium, and his contributions to the understanding of the life cycle of the parasite and its transmission by mosquitoes, were instrumental in the fight against this deadly disease.
FAQ Section
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1907?
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta and Louis Renault won the Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Prize laureate for his work in the press and in peace meetings, both public and private, for an understanding between France and Italy.
Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907?
Rudyard Kipling won the Nobel Prize in Literature LIT - English author and poet, nobel prize laureate (b. 1865).
What scientific breakthroughs were recognized by the Nobel Prizes in 1907?
Albert Abraham Michelson won the Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize laureate for his optical precision instruments and the spectroscopic and metrological investigations carried out with their aid. Eduard Buchner won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry CHE - German chemist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1860).
