All Nobel Prizes (1941-1945): 1945 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1945 Wolfgang Pauli "for the discovery of the Exclusion Principle, also called the Pauli Principle" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1945 Artturi Ilmari Virtanen "for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945 Sir Alexander Fleming,Ernst Boris ChainandSir Howard Walter Florey "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1945 Gabriela Mistral "for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world" The Nobel Peace Prize 1945 Cordell Hull 1944 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1944 Isidor Isaac Rabi "for his resonance method for recording the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1944 Otto Hahn "for his discovery of the fission of heavy nuclei" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944 Joseph ErlangerandHerbert Spencer Gasser "for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1944 Johannes Vilhelm Jensen "for the rare strength and fertility of his poetic imagination with which is combined an intellectual curiosity of wide scope and a bold, freshly creative style" The Nobel Peace Prize 1944 Comité international de la Croix Rouge (International Committee of the Red Cross) 1943 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1943 Otto Stern "for his contribution to the development of the molecular ray method and his discovery of the magnetic moment of the proton" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1943 George de Hevesy "for his work on the use of isotopes as tracers in the study of chemical processes" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1943 Henrik Carl Peter Dam "for his discovery of vitamin K" Edward Adelbert Doisy "for his discovery of the chemical nature of vitamin K" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1943 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 Peace Prize 1943 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. 1942 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1942 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 1942 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 1942 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 Literature 1942 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 Peace Prize 1942 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. 1941 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1941 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 1941 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 1941 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 Literature 1941 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 Peace Prize 1941 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.