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All Nobel Prizes (1928-1934): 1934 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1934 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1934 Harold Clayton Urey "for his discovery of heavy hydrogen" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934 George Hoyt Whipple,George Richards MinotandWilliam Parry Murphy "for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1934 Luigi Pirandello "for his bold and ingenious revival of dramatic and scenic art" The Nobel Peace Prize 1934 Arthur Henderson 1933 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1933 Erwin SchrödingerandPaul Adrien Maurice Dirac "for the discovery of new productive forms of atomic theory" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1933 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933 Thomas Hunt Morgan "for his discoveries concerning the role played by the chromosome in heredity" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1933 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing" The Nobel Peace Prize 1933 Sir Norman Angell (Ralph Lane) 1932 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1932 Werner Karl Heisenberg "for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1932 Irving Langmuir "for his discoveries and investigations in surface chemistry" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1932 Sir Charles Scott SherringtonandEdgar Douglas Adrian "for their discoveries regarding the functions of neurons" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1932 John Galsworthy "for his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in The Forsyte Saga " The Nobel Peace Prize 1932 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1931 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1931 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1931 Carl BoschandFriedrich Bergius "in recognition of their contributions to the invention and development of chemical high pressure methods" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931 Otto Heinrich Warburg "for his discovery of the nature and mode of action of the respiratory enzyme" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt "The poetry of Erik Axel Karlfeldt" The Nobel Peace Prize 1931 Jane Addams Nicholas Murray Butler 1930 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1930 Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman "for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1930 Hans Fischer "for his researches into the constitution of haemin and chlorophyll and especially for his synthesis of haemin" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1930 Karl Landsteiner "for his discovery of human blood groups" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 Sinclair Lewis "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humour, new types of characters" The Nobel Peace Prize 1930 Lars Olof Jonathan (Nathan) Söderblom 1929 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1929 Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie "for his discovery of the wave nature of electrons" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1929 Arthur HardenandHans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin "for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929 Christiaan Eijkman "for his discovery of the antineuritic vitamin" Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins "for his discovery of the growth-stimulating vitamins" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1929 Thomas Mann "principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature" The Nobel Peace Prize 1929 Frank Billings Kellogg 1928 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1928 Owen Willans Richardson "for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and especially for the discovery of the law named after him" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1928 Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus "for the services rendered through his research into the constitution of the sterols and their connection with the vitamins" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1928 Charles Jules Henri Nicolle "for his work on typhus" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1928 Sigrid Undset "principally for her powerful descriptions of Northern life during the Middle Ages" The Nobel Peace Prize 1928 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.