Name a person who received a Nobel Prize in 1901.

Use the first year's individual laureates across the five original prize categories.

Six people received the first Nobel Prizes in 1901, including two Peace laureates.

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Wilhelm Röntgen 25 · Familiar
Wilhelm Röntgen is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Rontgen · Röntgen · Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen · Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen · Wilhelm Rontgen

Henri Dunant 25 · Familiar
Henri Dunant is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Dunant · Henry Dunant · Jean Henry Dunant

Sully Prudhomme 50 · Less common
Sully Prudhomme is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Prudhomme

Emil von Behring 75 · Uncommon
Emil von Behring is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Behring · Emil Adolf von Behring

Frédéric Passy 100 · Rare
Frédéric Passy is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Frederic Passy · Passy

Jacobus van 't Hoff 100 · Rare
Jacobus van 't Hoff is in the 6-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Jacobus H. van 't Hoff · Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff · Van 't Hoff · Van't Hoff

Checked exclusions

  • Ivan Pavlov: Pavlov's Nobel Prize was in 1904, not 1901.

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