{"id":652213,"date":"2026-10-12T07:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T07:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/652213\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T07:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T07:16:19","slug":"quiz-can-you-name-these-nobel-laureates-%c2%b7-thejournal-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/652213\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz: Can you name these Nobel laureates? \u00b7 TheJournal.ie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    Can you name this Peace Prize winner from 2014?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789370_118_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Alamy\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this, the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789375_575_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Wikimedia\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who (left) is this former IRA man, statesman and humanitarian who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1974?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789375_132_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Alamy\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this British winner for Literature, whose published works included The Jungle Book?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789375_653_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Alamy\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this American politician who won the Peace Prize jointly with Vietnam&#8217;s Le Duc Tho in 1973?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789376_554_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Alamy\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this Irishman who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789377_776_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Wikimedia\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this Danish theoretical physicist who won the Physics prize in 1922 for his study of the structure of atoms?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789377_749_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Wikimedia\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Who is this, the only Irish person to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789378_741_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Wikimedia\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Another American, another peace prize, who is it?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789378_326_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Wikimedia\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for Northern Ireland&#8217;s Community of Peace People, this is?\n                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789379_627_.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n                            Alamy\n                    <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789373_142_tick.png\" class=\"result-image correct\" \/><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791789374_59_cross.png\" class=\"result-image wrong\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can you name this Peace Prize winner from 2014? Alamy Who is this, the only person to win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":652214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,45745,276515,5165],"class_list":["post-652213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-nobel-prize","tag-prize-winners","tag-quiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}