Here is a list of Canadians who have won the Nobel Prize:

  • 1923: Frederick G. Banting, Medicine
  • 1949: William F. Giauque, Chemistry
  • 1957: Lester Bowles Pearson, Peace Prize
  • 1966: Charles B. Huggins, Medicine
  • 1976: Saul Bellow, Literature *born in Quebec, but a naturalized U.S. citizen
  • 1981: David H. Hubel, Medicine
  • 1983: Henry Taube, Chemistry
  • 1986: John Polanyi, Chemistry
  • 1989: Sidney Altman, Chemistry
  • 1990: Richard E. Taylor, Physics
  • 1992: Rudolph A. Marcus, Chemistry
  • 1993: Michael Smith, Chemistry
  • 1994: Bertram N. Brockhouse, Physics
  • 1996: William Vickrey, Economic Sciences
  • 1997: Myron S. Scholes, Economic Sciences
  • 1999: Robert A. Mundell, Economic Sciences
  • 2009: Willard S. Boyle, Physics
  • 2011: Ralph M. Steinman, Medicine
  • 2013: Alice Munro, Literature