Nagroda Wolfa (wszystkie dziedziny)
Żydowscy laureaci nagrody „Nagroda Wolfa (wszystkie dziedziny)” udokumentowani w katalogu ThankJews. Żydzi stanowią około 35% wszystkich laureatów — przy około 0,2% udziału w ludności świata.
120 udokumentowanych laureatów
Michael Fisher1931
Chemical physicist known for statistical mechanics of critical phenomena
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Leo Kadanoff1937
Physicist; block-spin scaling and the renormalization group
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Victor Weisskopf1908
Physicist; quantum electrodynamics and nuclear physics, director-general of CERN
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Leon Lederman1922
Physicist; discovered the muon neutrino, Nobel Prize 1988
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Martin Perl1927
Physicist; discovered the tau lepton, Nobel Prize 1995
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Erwin Hahn1921
Physicist who discovered the spin echo in nuclear magnetic resonance
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Peter Hirsch1925
Metallurgist, pioneer of electron microscopy of dislocations in metals
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Theodore Maiman1927
Physicist; built the first working laser
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Mitchell Feigenbaum1944
Physicist; chaos theory and the universal Feigenbaum constants
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Albert Libchaber1934
Physicist; experimental confirmation of the route to chaos
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Herbert Friedman1916
Pioneer of space-based solar and X-ray astronomy using rocket-borne instruments
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Earth & Planetary Science
Bruno Rossi1905
Physicist; cosmic-ray physics and founding of X-ray astronomy
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Maurice Goldhaber1911
Physicist; showed the neutron is a distinct particle, measured neutrino helicity
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Valentine Telegdi1922
Physicist; parity violation and precision particle experiments
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Benoit Mandelbrot1924
Mathematician who founded fractal geometry, widely applied to natural and Earth science patterns
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Earth & Planetary Science
Vitaly Ginzburg1916
Physicist; Ginzburg-Landau theory of superconductivity, Nobel Prize 2003
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Yakir Aharonov1932
Physicist; co-discovered the Aharonov-Bohm effect in quantum mechanics
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Michael Berry1941
Physicist; discovered the geometric (Berry) phase in quantum mechanics
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Dan Shechtman2011
Quasicrystals
Źródło: Nobel Prize Chemistry 2011
Bertrand Halperin1941
Physicist; condensed matter theory and the quantum Hall effect
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Robert Brout1928
Physicist; co-discovered the Brout-Englert-Higgs mechanism
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Daniel Kleppner1932
Physicist; atomic clocks and Rydberg atoms
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Jacob Bekenstein1947
Physicist; black hole entropy and thermodynamics
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
Robert Kirshner2015
Astronomer of supernova cosmology; Wolf Prize (2015)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize in Physics
Yosef Imry2016
Israeli father of mesoscopic physics; Wolf Prize (2016)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize in Physics
Rafi Bistritzer2020
Israeli physicist who predicted magic-angle graphene superconductivity; Wolf Prize (2020)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize in Physics
Mordehai Heiblum2025
Israeli quantum-electronics experimentalist (Weizmann Institute); Wolf Prize (2025)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize in Physics
Carl Djerassi1923
Chemist who first synthesized an orally active progestin, making the contraceptive pill possible.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Herman Mark1895
Chemist regarded as a father of polymer science
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
John Polanyi1929
Chemist known for reaction dynamics and chemiluminescence; Nobel Prize 1986
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Rudolph Marcus1923
Chemist awarded the Nobel Prize for the theory of electron transfer in chemical systems
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Joshua Jortner1933
Physical chemist known for ultrafast processes and molecular clusters
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Raphael Levine1938
Theoretical chemist known for molecular reaction dynamics
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Alexander Pines1945
Physical chemist known for solid-state NMR spectroscopy
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Richard Lerner1938
Immunochemist who developed catalytic antibodies and combinatorial antibody libraries
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Gilbert Stork1921
Organic chemist renowned for advances in the total synthesis of complex molecules
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Samuel Danishefsky1936
Chemist renowned for the total synthesis of complex natural products with anticancer activity.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Gabor Somorjai1935
Physical chemist, pioneer of surface science and heterogeneous catalysis
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Henri Kagan1930
Chemist, pioneer of asymmetric catalysis
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Richard Zare1939
Physical chemist known for laser chemistry and analytical spectroscopy
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
George Feher1924
Biophysical chemist known for ENDOR and the photosynthetic reaction center
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Ada Yonath2009
Studies of the structure and function of the ribosome
Źródło: Jinfo.org / Nobel Prize Chemistry 2009
Allen Bard1933
Electrochemist, developer of scanning electrochemical microscopy
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Stuart Rice1932
Physical chemist known for the statistical mechanics of liquids
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Charles Lieber1959
Chemist known for nanowires and nanoscale materials
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Robert Langer1948
Biomedical engineer who pioneered controlled drug-delivery systems and tissue engineering.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Robert Bergman1942
Organometallic chemist known for C–H bond activation and the Bergman cyclization
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Stephen Buchwald1955
Organic chemist known for the Buchwald–Hartwig amination reaction
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Meir Lahav1936
Chemist known for chirality and crystal engineering
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Leslie Leiserowitz1934
Chemist known for molecular crystals and crystal growth
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Bonnie Bassler1962
Microbiologist who elucidated quorum sensing, the chemical communication between bacteria.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Benjamin Cravatt2022
Pioneer of activity-based protein profiling in chemical biology; Wolf Prize in Chemistry (2022)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Chemistry)
Israel Gelfand1913
Functional analysis; Gelfand representation of Banach algebras
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Andre Weil1906
Number theory and algebraic geometry; the Weil conjectures
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Oscar Zariski1899
Algebraic geometry; the Zariski topology
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Mark Krein1907
Functional analysis; the Krein-Milman theorem
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Paul Erdős1949
Combinatorics and Graph Theory
Źródło: Prolific mathematician with 1500+ papers
Hans Lewy1904
Partial differential equations; the Lewy example
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Samuel Eilenberg1913
Co-founder of category theory and algebraic topology
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Peter Lax1926
Partial differential equations; Lax pairs and Lax-Milgram (Abel Prize)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro1929
Automorphic forms and representation theory
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Mikhail Gromov2009
Geometer who reshaped modern geometry; Abel Prize (2009), Wolf Prize (1993)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Joseph Keller1923
Applied mathematics; the geometric theory of diffraction
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Yakov Sinai1935
Dynamical systems and statistical mechanics (Abel Prize)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Elias Stein1931
Harmonic analysis; singular integrals and oscillatory integrals
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Raoul Bott1923
Topology; Bott periodicity theorem
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Vladimir Arnold1937
Dynamical systems; KAM theory and Arnold diffusion
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Saharon Shelah1945
Set theory and model theory; classification and PCF theory
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Gregori Margulis1946
Lie groups and ergodic theory (Fields Medal, Abel Prize)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Hillel Furstenberg1935
Ergodic theory and its links to number theory (Abel Prize)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
George Mostow1923
Mostow rigidity theorem for hyperbolic manifolds
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Peter Sarnak1953
Number theory, analysis, and quantum chaos
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Charles Fefferman1949
Harmonic analysis and PDEs (Fields Medal)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Alexander Beilinson1957
Geometric representation theory; the Beilinson conjectures
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Vladimir Drinfeld1954
Introduced quantum groups; geometric Langlands (Fields Medal)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Yakov Eliashberg1946
Symplectic and contact geometry
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
George Lusztig1946
Representation theory; Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Noga Alon2005
Israeli combinatorialist; Gödel Prize (2005), Knuth Prize (2022)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Knuth & Gödel Prizes
Adi Shamir2002
RSA Cryptography (Co-inventor)
Źródło: Turing Award 2002
César Milstein1927
Awarded the 1984 Nobel Prize for developing the technique to produce monoclonal antibodies.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Leo Sachs1924
Geneticist who elucidated blood-cell differentiation and pioneered prenatal diagnosis via amniocentesis.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Stanley N. Cohen1935
Geneticist who co-invented recombinant DNA technology using plasmids, founding genetic engineering
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Solomon Snyder1938
Neuroscientist who identified opiate receptors in the brain, transforming neuropharmacology.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Meir Wilchek1935
Biochemist who developed avidin-biotin technology, widely used in biological research and diagnostics
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Elizabeth Neufeld1928
Biochemist who elucidated the cellular basis of lysosomal storage diseases.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Seymour Benzer1921
Molecular biologist who mapped the fine structure of the gene and pioneered the genetics of behavior using fruit flies.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Judah Folkman1933
Surgeon who founded the field of angiogenesis research, opening a new approach to cancer therapy; Gairdner Award in biomedicine
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Michael Sela1924
Immunologist who co-developed Copaxone for multiple sclerosis and pioneered synthetic antigens.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Ruth Arnon1933
Immunologist who co-developed Copaxone, a leading treatment for multiple sclerosis.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Alexander Levitzki1940
Biochemist who pioneered signal transduction inhibitors (tyrphostins) as cancer drugs
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Robert Weinberg1942
Cancer biologist who isolated the first human oncogene and first tumor-suppressor gene.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Howard Cedar1943
Molecular biologist who elucidated the role of DNA methylation in gene regulation
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Aharon Razin1935
Biochemist who helped establish the role of DNA methylation in gene control
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Nahum Sonenberg1946
Biochemist who elucidated the control of protein synthesis (translation) initiation
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Jeffrey Ravetch1951
Immunologist who elucidated the role of antibody Fc receptors in immunity
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
C. Ronald Kahn1944
Endocrinologist who elucidated insulin signaling and its role in diabetes
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Jeffrey Friedman1954
Molecular geneticist who discovered leptin, the hormone that regulates appetite and body weight.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Adrian Krainer2021
Developed the first drug for spinal muscular atrophy (nusinersen); Wolf Prize in Medicine (2021)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Medicine)
Daniel Drucker1956
Endocrinologist whose GLP-1 research underlies modern diabetes and obesity drugs.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
José-Alain Sahel1955
Ophthalmologist advancing treatments for blindness, including optogenetic vision restoration
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Eric Kandel2000
Signal transduction in the nervous system underlying memory
Źródło: Jinfo.org / Nobel Prize Medicine 2000
Avram Hershko2004
Discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation
Źródło: Jinfo.org / Nobel Prize Chemistry 2004
Gary Ruvkun1952
Awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation.
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Josef Tal1982
Founding father of Israeli art music and electronic music; Wolf Prize in Arts (1982)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Frank Gehry1992
Architect of the Guggenheim Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall; Wolf Prize in Arts (1992)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Denys Lasdun1992
British architect of the National Theatre, London; Wolf Prize in Arts (1992)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Peter Eisenman2010
Architect of the Berlin Holocaust Memorial; Wolf Prize in Arts (2010)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Phyllis Lambert2016
Canadian architect who founded the Canadian Centre for Architecture; Wolf Prize in Arts (2016)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Lawrence Weiner2017
Central figure of conceptual art; Wolf Prize in Arts (2017)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Moshe Safdie2019
Israeli-Canadian architect of Habitat 67 and Marina Bay Sands; Wolf Prize in Arts (2019)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Olga Neuwirth2021
Austrian composer; Wolf Prize in Arts (2021)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Elizabeth Diller2022
Architect of New York's High Line and The Shed; Wolf Prize in Arts (2022)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Arts)
Karl Maramorosch1980
Virologist of insect-borne plant diseases; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1980)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Morris Schnitzer1995
Soil chemist of humic substances; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1995/6)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Ilan Chet1998
Israeli pioneer of biological pest control (Hebrew University); Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1998)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Harris Lewin2011
Genomicist of livestock and comparative genomes; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2011)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Jorge Dubcovsky2013
Wheat geneticist; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2013)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Gene Robinson2018
Pioneer of the sociogenomics of the honey bee; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2018)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
David Zilberman2019
Agricultural economist; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2019)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
Pamela Ronald2022
Plant geneticist of disease- and flood-resistant rice; Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2022)
Źródło: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)