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Nobel Prize Winners Trivia

From Einstein’s quirky quasars to Bob Dylan’s poetic grooves, show off your smarts in a trivia of Nobel-worthy minds.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

In what year was Albert Einstein awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics (he actually received it the following year)?

1921

Who became the first woman ever awarded a Nobel Prize?

Marie Curie

In 2016, Bob Dylan became the first what to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Musician

Awarded amid ongoing wars and talk of nuclear disarmament, which U.S. president received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize just nine months into his first term?

Barack Obama

CRISPR/Cas9, the 2020 Chemistry Nobel–winning genome-editing tool by Doudna and Charpentier, is nicknamed the genetic what?

Scissors

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