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Who won the Nobel Prize in China?
China's Nobel Prize winners are Tu Youyou and Mo Yan.

1, Tu Youyou

Tu Youyou, 1930, was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on February 30th, and is a licensed pharmacist. 195 1, admitted to the Department of Pharmacy of Peking University. 1955 graduated from Beijing medical college (now peking university health science center), received training in traditional Chinese medicine for two and a half years after graduation, and has been working in China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 20 15- 10 Tu Youyou won the nobel prize in physiology or medicine for the discovery of artemisinin. Became the first China native scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Science.

2. Mo Yan

Mo Yan, whose real name is Guan, 1955 was born in Ping 'anzhuang, Heya Township, Gaomi County, Weifang City, Shandong Province (now Heping Village, gaomi city Northeast Township Cultural Development Zone), and is a contemporary writer in China. Now he is a professor at Beijing Normal University, director of the International Writing Center, distinguished professor of Hebei University, and a researcher at China Academy of Art 20 12- 10 Mo Yan became the first China Nobel Prize in Literature winner.

Brief introduction of nobel prize

The Nobel Prize refers to five prizes established according to the will of Nobel 1895, including physics prize, chemistry prize, peace prize, physiology or medicine prize and literature prize, aiming at recognizing people who have made the greatest contribution to mankind in physics, chemistry, peace, physiology or medicine and literature. And the Nobel Prize in Economics established by the Swedish Central Bank 1968, which is used to commend people who have made outstanding contributions in the field of economics.

The Nobel Prize selection committee usually announces the winners in June, 5438+ 10 every year. Every year 12 years, on the anniversary of Nobel's death, the king holds an award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden and Oslo, Norway. The Nobel Prize is selected and awarded once a year. Nobel prizes include gold medals, certificates and prizes.