Texas Laureates Year Winner Field Country 1904 Ivan Petrovich Pavlov Medicine Russia 1908 Élie Metchnikoff Medicine Russia 1909 Wilhelm Ostwald Chemistry Russia 1933 Ivan Bunin Literature France (exiled) 1956 Nikolay Semyonov Chemistry Soviet Union 1952 Selman Waksman Physiology or Medicine United States 1958 Boris Pasternak Literature Soviet Union 1958 Igor Tamm Physics Soviet Union Ilya Frank Pavel Cherenkov 1964 Nikolay Basov Physics Soviet Union Alexander Prokhorov 1965 Mikhail Sholokhov Literature Soviet Union 1966 Shmuel Yosef Agnon Literature Israel 1970 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Literature Soviet Union 1973 Wassily Leontief Economics United States 1975 Andrei Sakharov Peace Soviet Union 1975 Leonid Kantorovich Economics Soviet Union 1977 Ilya Prigogine Chemistry Belgium 1978 Menachem Begin Peace Israel 1978 Pyotr Kapitsa Physics Soviet Union 1987 Joseph Brodsky Literature United States 1990 Mikhail Gorbachev Peace Soviet Union 2000 Zhores Alferov Physics Russia 2003 Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov Physics Russia / United States Vitaly Ginzburg Russia 2007 Leonid Hurwicz Economics Russia 2010 Andre Geim Physics United Kingdom / Netherlands Konstantin Novoselov United Kingdom / Russia 2015 Svetlana Alexievich Literature Belarus [1] References ^ http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/lists/countries.html Nobel Prizes Prizes Chemistry Economics1 Literature Peace Physics Physiology or Medicine Laureates by subject Chemistry Economics Literature Peace Physics Physiology or Medicine by criterion Black African Asian Arab Latino and Hispanic Female by country Argentine Australian Belgian Chinese Danish Egyptian Greek Hungarian Indian Israeli Italian Japanese Liberian Pakistani Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Spanish Swedish Turkish Welsh by religion Christian Jewish Muslim non-religious by year By year by university affiliation University affiliation by occupation Head of Government and State Committees and organisations Nobel Foundation Nobel Committees Chemistry Economics Physics Physiology or Medicine Norwegian Nobel Committee Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet Related topics Controversies Other prizes Alfred Nobel 1 Nobel Memorial Prize (not one of the original Nobel Prizes).