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Nobel Prize Winners in Medicine, Country Comparison by Birthplace (1901–2026)

The 235 Nobel laureates in physiology or medicine, from Emil von Behring in 1901 to the three optogenetics researchers announced in 2026.

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Nobel Prize Outreach (the Nobel Prize API) for laureates, birthplaces and prize motivations; Wikimedia Commons, archives, Nobel Prize pages and university sources for the portraits in the video and thumbnail, cropped to fit. H. Gobind Khorana is counted for Pakistan, where his birthplace Raipur lies today, although the official Nobel Prize record lists India. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Foundation or Nobel Prize Outreach; Nobel Prize® is a registered trademark of the Nobel Foundation.

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