Multiple choice general knowledge

Who is the only person to have been awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes?

  1. Henry Labouisse

  2. Jan Tinbergen

  3. Linus Pauling

  4. Manne Siegbahn

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Linus Pauling indeed received two unshared Nobel Prizes - Chemistry in 1954 for work on chemical bonds, and Peace in 1962 for nuclear disarmament advocacy. No other person has achieved two unshared prizes. Marie Curie won two prizes but shared one.