Awards & Winners

1938 Nobel Prize

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Nobel Prize in Physics

Enrico Fermi

(for demonstrations of the existence of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation, and for his related discovery of nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutron)
Nobel Prize in Literature

Pearl S. Buck

(for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Aldous Huxley
Antonio Correia de Oliveira
Arthur van Schendel
Benedetto Croce
Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Henriette Charasson
Herman Teirlinck
Hermann Hesse
Ivana Brli?-Mažurani?
Jarl Hemmer
Johan Falkberget
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Karel ?apek
Karl Schönherr
Kostis Palamas
Margaret Mitchell
Maria Madalena de Martel Patrício
Mark Aldanov
Mohammad H. Khan
Olav Duun
Pearl S. Buck
Ramón Menéndez Pidal
Robert R. Racey
Rudolf Kassner
Sally Salminen
Sanjib Chaudhuri
Stijn Streuvels
Valdemar Rördam
Veikko Antero Koskenniemi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Corneille Heymans

(for the discovery of the role played by the sinus and aortic mechanisms in the regulation of respiration)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Richard Kuhn

(for his work on carotenoids and vitamins)