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	Russian Nobel Laureates
	The full list of Russian Nobel laureates, including short information about them and links to the big biographic and theme articles from our site.
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	Did Nobel Prize in Physics Go to Wrong Scientists?
	Yesterday’s announcement of 2010 Noble Prize winners in Physics unexpectedly lead to a great scandal. Victor Petrik, a full member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, claims that Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim got the highest award in the scientific world undeservedly, and he is ready to prove his words.
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	The Nobel Prize in Literature 1958
	Boris Pasternak - "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1904
	Ivan Pavlov - "in recognition of his work on the physiology of digestion, through which knowledge on vital aspects of the subject has been transformed and enlarged"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1908
	Ilya Mechnikov - "in recognition of his work on immunity"
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	The Nobel Prize in Literature 1933
	Ivan Bunin - "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing"
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	The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956
	Nikolai Semenov - "for his researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 1958
	Pavel Cherenkov, Il'ja Frank, Igor Tamm - "for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 1962
	Lev Landau - "for his pioneering theories for condensed matter, especially liquid helium"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964
	Nikolay Basov, Aleksandr Prokhorov - "for fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle"
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	The Nobel Prize in Literature 1965
	Mikhail Sholokhov - "for the artistic power and integrity with which, in his epic of the Don, he has given expression to a historic phase in the life of the Russian people"
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	The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970
	Alexandr Solzhenitsyn - "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature"
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	The Nobel Peace Prize 1975
	Andrei Sakharov - The Nobel Peace Prize
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	The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1975
	Leonid Kantorovich - "for their contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 1978
	Pyotr Kapitsa - "for his basic inventions and discoveries in the area of low-temperature physics"
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	The Nobel Prize in Literature 1987
	Joseph Brodsky - "for an all-embracing authorship, imbued with clarity of thought and poetic intensity"
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	The Nobel Peace Prize 1990
	Mikhail Gorbachev - "for his leading role in the peace process which today characterizes important parts of the international community"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000
	Zhores I. Alferov - "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics"
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	The Nobel Prize in Physics 2003
	Alexei Abrikosov, Vitaliy Ginzburg - "for pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids"
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News:

	Russian Tycoon Buys Nobel Medal to Give It Back to Winner
	Russia's billionaire Alisher Usmanov has bought US scientist James Watson's Nobel Prize gold medal at the auction and now intends to return it to its winner.
--11-12-2014--
	Europeans Want to Nominate Russian NGO for Nobel Peace Prize
	Members of the European Parliament have started a campaign to collect signatures for nominating a prominent Russian human rights group, Memorial, for the Nobel Peace Prize.
--29-03-2013--
	Russian Rights Activist Is in List of 2013 Nobel Peace Prize Nominees
	On Tuesday, Russian veteran human rights activist Lyudmila Alekseyeva said she is happy to beincluded to the list of the nominees for the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize.
--08-02-2013--
	Make Diamonds Not War: Russian Scientist Receives Shnobel Prize
	While the world awaits the awards of the real Nobel Prize, the University of Harvard has handed out its own version - and it went to the Russians.
--10-10-2012--
	Russian Nobel Laureate Knighted in the UK
	Russian-born Nobel laureate Konstantin Novoselov has been awarded a knighthood of the United Kingdom for his contributions to science.
--12-05-2012--
	Russian Writer Is Nominated to Be Nobel Laureate
	Famous Russian writer Victor Pelevin is included to the list of pretenders for the Nobel Prize in Literature 2011. Bookmakers estimate his chances as 50 to 1.
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