26 Feb 2011

Foreign born British Nobel Laureates 2001 - 2010

Out of 17 British Nobel laureates between 2001 - 2010, six were born outside the UK.

They are as follows:

  1. Andre Geim, born in Russia, Physics, 2010
  2. Konstantin Novoselov, born in Russia, Physics, 2010
  3. Charles K. Kao, born in China, Physics, 2009
  4. Doris Lessing, born in Iran, Literature, 2007
  5. Sydney Brenner, born in South Africa, Physiology or Medicine, 2002
  6. V.S. Naipaul, born in Trinidad, Literature, 2001

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