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The article provides a chronological list of Canadians who have been awarded Nobel Prizes since 1923. Notable winners include Frederick G. Banting for discovering insulin and Saul Bellow for his contributions to literature. The most recent recipients are Alice Munro in 2013, recognized as the master of contemporary short stories, and two scientists from 2009: Jack W. Szostak for telomere research and Willard S. Boyle for inventing CCD sensors.
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Canadians have received Nobel Prizes across various categories since 1923. Notable recipients include Frederick G. Banting, who won the 1923 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering insulin; William F. Giauque, who was awarded the 1949 Nobel Prize in chemistry for contributions to chemical thermodynamics at low temperatures; and Lester Bowles Pearson, who received the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in resolving the Suez crisis. More recent laureates are Bertram N. Brockhouse (Physics, 1994) for developing neutron spectroscopy, Jack W. Szostak (Medicine, 2009) for discovering how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase, and Willard S. Boyle (Physics, 2009) for inventing the CCD sensor.
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Here is a list of Canadians who have won the Nobel Prize:
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1976: Saul Bellow, Nobel Prize in literature for “the human understanding and subtle analysis of contemporary culture that are combined in his work.’’
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1990: Richard E. Taylor, Nobel Prize in physics for “investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics.”
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1994: Bertram N. Brockhouse, Nobel Prize in physics for “the development of neutron spectroscopy.”
1996: William Vickrey, Nobel Prize in economic sciences for “contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information.”
1997: Myron S. Scholes, Nobel Prize in economic sciences for “a new method to determine the value of derivatives.”
1999: Robert A. Mundell, Nobel Prize in economic sciences for “his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas.”
2009: Jack W. Szostak, Nobel Prize in medicine for “the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase.”
2009: Willard S. Boyle, Nobel Prize in physics for “the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit _ the CCD sensor.
2011: Ralph M. Steinman, Nobel Prize in medicine for “his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity.”
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2015: Arthur B. McDonald, Nobel Prize in physics for “the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass.”
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2019: James Peebles, Nobel Prize in physics for physical cosmology, for laying out the chemical makeup of the universe at its beginning and later explaining the way that galaxies are formed.
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David Card shared the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for pioneering research on labour-market impacts of minimum wage, immigration and education.
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Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather of AI,” shared the Nobel Prize in physics for work that laid the foundation for machine learning and neural networks.
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Peter Howitt, shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics for “having explained innovation-driven economic growth.”
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Anne Carson, Nobel Prize in literature, for her “bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 8, 2026.
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