List of female nominators for the Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize medal received by the laureates

The Nobel Prize (Swedish: Nobelpriset) is a set of five different prizes that, according to its benefactor Alfred Nobel in his 1895 will, must be awarded "to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind”. The five prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace.

Since 1901, numerous nominators have forwarded their nominations of distinguished individuals or organizations for the prize, and most of these nominators were women. The following is a list of the female nominators for the prestigious Nobel Prize:

Physics

The Nobel Committee for Physics sends confidential forms to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate. According to the nomination process, the individuals are considered the qualified nominators for the physics prize:

• 1. Swedish and foreign members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;
• 2. Members of the Nobel Committee for Physics;
• 3. Nobel Prize laureates in physics;
• 4. Tenured professors in the Physical sciences at the universities and institutes of technology of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway, and Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm;
• 5. Holders of corresponding chairs in at least six universities or university colleges (normally, hundreds of universities) selected by the Academy of Sciences with a view to ensuring the appropriate distribution over the different countries and their seats of learning; and
• 6. Other scientists from whom the Academy may see fit to invite proposals.

Image	Nominator	Born	Died	Nominees	Citation	Year(s) Nominated
Physics
	Marie Skłodowska-Curie	7 November 1867 Warsaw, Poland	4 July 1934 Passy, Haute-Savoie, France	Joseph John Thompson (1856–1940)		1905
Henri Poincaré (1854–1912)					1910
	Hertha Sponer	1 September 1895 Nysa, Poland	27 February 1968 Sehnde, Germany	Samuel Goudsmit (1902–1978)		1956
George Uhlenbeck (1900–1988)
	Marie-Antoinette Tonnelat	5 March 1912 Charolles, France	3 December 1980 Paris, France	Louis Néel (1904–2000)		1960
Alfred Kastler (1902–1984)					1965
	Anne Barbara Underhill	12 June 1920 Vancouver, Canada	3 July 2003 Vancouver, Canada	Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst (1918–2000)		1964
	Katharina Boll-Dornberger	2 November 1909 Vienna, Austria	27 July 1981 Berlin, Germany	John Desmond Bernal (1901–1971)		1966
	Maria Goeppert Mayer	28 June 1906 Katowice, Poland	20 February 1972 San Diego, California, United States	Bernd Theodor Matthias (1918–1980)		1966, 1967, 1970
	Eleanor Margaret Burbidge	12 August 1919 Davenport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom	5 April 2020 San Francisco, California, United States	Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910–1995)		1970
	Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin	12 May 1910 Cairo, Egypt	29 July 1994 Ilmington, United Kingdom	Paul Peter Ewald (1888–1985)		1970

Chemistry

For the chemistry prize, the following individuals are considered as qualified nominators:

• 1. Swedish and foreign members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;
• 2. Members of the Nobel Committees for Chemistry and Physics;
• 3. Nobel Prize laureates in chemistry and physics;
• 4. Permanent professors in the sciences of Chemistry at the universities and institutes of technology of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway, and Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm;
• 5. Holders of corresponding chairs in at least six universities or university colleges selected by the Academy of Sciences with a view to ensuring the appropriate distribution over the different countries and their centers of learning; and
• 6. Other scientists from whom the Academy may see fit to invite proposals.

Image	Nominator	Born	Died	Nominees	Citation	Year(s) Nominated
Chemistry
	Marie Reimer	9 May 1867 United States	24 February 1947 United States	Moses Gomberg (1866–1947)		1928
Vincent du Vigneaud (1901–1978)					1945
	Irène Joliot-Curie	12 September 1897 Paris, France	17 March 1956 Paris, France	George de Hevesy (1885–1966)		1936
Georges Urbain (1872–1938)
Jacques Tréfouël (1897–1977)					1944, 1946
Linus Pauling (1901–1994)					1954
	Anna Chrząszczewska	Poland	Poland	Wojciech Świętosławski (1881–1968)		1936
	Pauline Ramart-Lucas	22 November 1880 Paris, France	17 March 1953 Paris, France	Ernest Fourneau (1872–1949)		1940
Jacques Tréfouël (1897–1977)					1940, 1946, 1950
Gabriel Bertrand (1867–1962)					1948
Thérèse Tréfouël (1892–1978)					1950
Gladwyn Buttle (1899–1983)					1950
	Clara Benson	5 June 1875 Port Hope, Ontario, Canada	24 March 1964 Port Hope, Ontario, Canada	Donald Van Slyke (1883–1971)		1941
Robley Cook Williams (1908–1995)					1945
	Germaine Cauquil	1 November 1897 Montpellier, France	30 January 1983 Montpellier, France	Ernest Fourneau (1872–1949)		1949
Maurice-Marie Janot (1903–1978)					1957
	Maria Mercedes de Menarfa	Uruguay	Uruguay	Domingo Giribaldo (1876–1950)		1949
	Marguerite Perey	19 October 1909 Villemomble, France	13 May 1975 Louveciennes, France	Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912–1999)		1951
Charles DuBois Coryell (1912–1971)					1957
	Gerty Theresa Radnitz-Cori	15 August 1896 Prague, Czech Republic	26 October 1957 Glendale, Missouri, United States	Frederick Sanger (1918–2013)		1954
Vincent du Vigneaud (1901–1978)
	Salli Eskola	12 May 1906 Lammi, Finland	11 October 1994 Helsinki, Finland	Johan Arvid Hedvall (1888–1974)		1956
Karl Freudenberg (1886–1983)					1957
Robert Burns Woodward (1917–1979)					1960, 1962, 1963
	Irena Chmielewska	13 July 1905 Łodz, Poland	17 January 1987 Warsaw, Poland	Melvin Calvin (1911–1997)		1957
	Antonia Elisabeth Korvezee	8 March 1899 Wijnaldum, Netherlands	17 January 1978 The Hague, Netherlands	Wilhelm Gerhard Burgers (1897–1988)		1960
	Carolina Henriette MacGillavry	22 January 1904 Amsterdam, Netherlands	9 May 1993 Amsterdam, Netherlands	Johannes Martin Bijvoet (1892–1980)		1961, 1966
	Maria Lipp	6 April 1892 Stolberg, Germany	12 December 1966 Aachen, Germany	Karl Ziegler (1898–1973)		1961
	Eva Philbin	4 January 1914 Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland	24 June 2005 Dublin, Ireland	Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893–1970)		1964
	Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin	12 May 1910 Cairo, Egypt	29 July 1994 Ilmington, United Kingdom	Johannes Martin Bijvoet (1892–1980)		1966, 1970
	Maria Goeppert Mayer	28 June 1906 Katowice, Poland	20 February 1972 San Diego, California, United States	Lars Onsager (1903–1976)		1966, 1967
Martin Kamen (1913–2002)					1970
	Erika Cremer	20 May 1900 Munich, Germany	21 September 1996 Innsbruck, Austria	Erwin Wilhelm Müller (1911–1977)		1967
Ivan Stranski (1897–1979)
Klaus Biemann (1926–2016)					1970
	Inga Fischer-Hjalmars	16 January 1918 Stockholm, Sweden	17 September 2008 Lidingö, Sweden	Gerhard Herzberg (1904–1999)		1970

Physiology or Medicine

For the physiology or medicine prize, the following individuals are entitled to nominate:

• 1. Members of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm;
• 2. Swedish and foreign members of the Medicine and Biology classes of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;
• 3. Nobel Prize laureates in physiology or medicine and chemistry;
• 4. Members of the Nobel Committee not qualified in the first paragraph;
• 5. Holders of established posts as full professors at the faculties of medicine in Sweden and holders of similar posts at the faculties of medicine or similar institutions in Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway;
• 6. Holders of similar posts at no fewer than six other faculties of medicine at universities around the world, selected by the Nobel Assembly, with a view to ensuring the appropriate distribution of the task among various countries.
• 7. Scientists whom the Nobel Assembly may otherwise see fit to approach.

Image	Nominator	Born	Died	Nominees	Citation	Year(s) Nominated
Physiology or Medicine
	Florence Rena Sabin	9 November 1871 Central City, Colorado, United States	3 October 1953 Denver, Colorado, United States	Jacques Loeb (1859–1924)	"for the work Proteins and the theory of colloidal behavior.	1924
Oswald Avery (1877–1955)				"for his chemo-immunological studies on conjugated carbohydrate proteins."	1932, 1939
Michael Heidelberger (1888–1991)				"for his work on the chemical nature and immunochemical significance of the polysaccharides in pneumococci."	1939
	Cécile Vogt-Mugnier	27 March 1875 Annecy, France	4 May 1962 Cambridge, United Kingdom	Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866–1945)	"for his work on genetics, gene mutations, phenotypical divergencies, the demonstration of three coupling groups in the genes of Drosophila."	1932
Hermann Joseph Muller (1890–1967)				"for his work on genetics, "crossing over", lethal factors, the demonstration of a fourth coupling group in the genes of Drosophila, the effect of temperature changes and X-rays on the mutation rate."
	Ellen James Patterson	United States	United States	Chevalier Jackson (1865–1958)	"for his work on bronchoscopy, laryngology, esophagoscopy and gastroscopy.	1935
	Anne Bourquin	United States	United States	Hans Christian Hagedorn (1888–1971)	"for his work on and discovery of protamine insulinate."	1937
	Gladys Marchant	India	United Kingdom	William Burridge (?)	"for his work on natural stimulation and excitability."	1937
	Leslie Webster	United States	United States	John Howard Northrop (1891–1987)	"for the purification, crystallization and method of action of pepsin and trypsin; purification of their pro-enzymes."	1939
James Batcheller Sumner (1887–1955)				"for the purification and crystallization of the enzyme urease and the study of its action."
	Esther Killick	3 May 1902 Ilford, United Kingdom	31 May 1960 London, United Kingdom	John Boyd Orr (1880–1971)	"for his work on nutritional physiology, and the importance of the application of these findings to human health and nutrition."	1947
	Meredith Fairfax Campbell	1894 United States	1968 United States	Homer William Smith (1895–1962)	"for the new concepts of kidney physiology: quantitative methods for measuring glomerular filtration rate and maximal tubular excretory and re-absorptive capacities."	1948
	Gerty Theresa Radnitz-Cori	15 August 1896 Prague, Czech Republic	26 October 1957 Glendale, Missouri, United States	Hans Adolf Krebs (1900–1981)	"for the discovery of the mechanism of urea formation in mammals, oxidative decomposition of d-amino acids and carbohydrates."	1949, 1952, 1953
Chester Hamlin Werkman (1893–1962)				"for the discovery of the fixation of carbon dioxide by cells which do not contain chlorophyll."	1949
Harland Goff Wood (1907–1991)
Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899–1986)				"for his discovery of the role of phosphate-linked energy in biological synthesis and the role of panthotenic acid as a coenzyme."	1953
	Olga Bridgman	30 March 1886 Jackson, Michigan, United States	6 February 1974 San Mateo, California, United States	Karl Friedrich Meyer (1884–1974)	"for his work on brucellosis, coccidioidomycosis, encephalitis, and botulismus."	1950
	Hanna Hirszfeldowa	17 July 1884 Wrocław, Poland	20 February 1964 Wrocław, Poland	Robert Debré (1882–1978)		1953

Literature

The Nobel Committee of the Swedish Academy sends invitation letters to persons who are qualified to nominate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. The following individuals are eligible forwarding nominations:

• 1. Members of the Swedish Academy and of other academies, institutions and societies which are similar to it in construction and purpose;
• 2. Professors of literature and of linguistics at universities and university colleges;
• 3. Previous Nobel Prize laureates in literature;
• 4. Presidents of those societies of authors that are representative of the literary production in their respective countries.

Image	Nominator	Born	Died	Nominees	Citation	Year(s) Nominated
Literature
	Mary Augusta Ward	11 June 1851 Hobart, Australia	24 March 1920 London, United Kingdom	George Meredith (1828–1909)		1902, 1907
	Alice Stopford Green	30 May 1847 Kells, County Meath, Ireland	28 May 1929 Dublin, Ireland	John Morley (1838–1923)		1902
	Caroline Borden	United States	United States	Borden Parker Bowne (1847–1910)		1906
	Edith Nesbith-Bland	15 August 1858 Kennington, Surrey, United Kingdom	4 May 1924 New Romney, Kent, United Kingdom	Andrew Lang (1844–1912)		1910
	Selma Lagerlöf	20 November 1858 Sunne, Sweden	16 March 1940 Sunne, Sweden	Georg Brandes (1842–1927)		1920, 1922
	Edith Morley	13 September 1875 Bayswater, London, United Kingdom	18 January 1964 Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom	Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)		1920
	Helga Eng	31 May 1875 Rakkestad, Norway	26 May 1966 Oslo, Norway	Sigrid Undset (1882–1949)		1928
Olav Duun (1876–1939)					1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937
	Sofia Antoniadou	Greece	Greece	Kostis Palamas (1859–1943)		1936
	Pearl Sydenstricker Buck	26 June 1892 Hillsboro, West Virginia, United States	6 March 1973 Danby, Vermont, United States	Lin Yutang (1895–1976)		1940, 1950
Van Wyck Brooks (1886–1963)					1952
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886–1965)					1958
Robert Frost (1874–1963)					1961
	Eugenia Kielland	23 April 1878 Skedsmo, Norway	7 April 1969 Oslo, Norway	Johan Falkberget (1879–1967)		1945
	Elin Wägner	16 May 1882 Lund, Sweden	7 January 1949 Växjö, Sweden	Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957)		1945
Angelos Sikelianos (1884–1951)					1948
	Greta Hedin	21 March 1889 Gothenburg, Sweden	14 June 1949 Uppsala, Sweden	Edward Morgan Forster (1879–1970)		1945
	Louise Rosenblatt	23 August 1904 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States	8 February 2005 Arlington County, Virginia, United States	Horace Kallen (1882–1974)		1947
	Sigrid Undset	20 May 1882 Kalundborg, Norway	10 June 1949 Lillehammer, Norway	Johan Falkberget (1879–1967)		1948
	Gabriela Mistral	7 April 1889 Vicuña, Chile	10 January 1957 Hempstead, New York, United States	Alfonso Reyes (1889–1959)		1949
Alberto Hidalgo (1897–1967)					1953
	Mary Elizabeth Morton	1876 Ireland	1957 Ireland	Seán O'Casey (1880–1964)		1950
	Kersti Bergroth	24 January 1886 Vyborg, Russia	24 January 1975 Helsinki, Finland	Albert Steffen (1884–1963)		1950
	Margot Arce de Vázquez	10 March 1904 Caguas, Puerto Rico	14 November 1990 San Juan, Puerto Rico	Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969)		1951
	Julia Braschi	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico
	Asta Kihlbom	21 March 1892 Mariestad, Sweden	15 January 1984 Lund, Sweden	Winston Churchill (1874–1965)		1952
	Gladys Willcock	United States	United States	Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)		1955
	Gladys Turquet-Milnes	21 April 1887 Wandsworth, Surrey, United Kingdom	17 January 1977 London, United Kingdom	André Malraux (1901–1976)		1955
	Amelia Agostini de Del Río	1896 Yauco, Puerto Rico	11 December 1996 Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States	Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1869–1968)		1956
	María Rosa Lida de Malkiel	7 November 1910 Buenos Aires, Argentina	25 September 1962 Oakland, California, United States			1956
	Leonida Biancolini	Spain	Spain			1956
	Alfonsina Braun	1906 Italy	1970 Italy			1956
	Maria Concepcion Zardoya	14 November 1914 Valparaíso, Chile	21 April 2004 Madrid, Spain			1956
	Odette Bornand	France	France	Georges Duhamel (1884–1966)		1956
	Jacqueline Duchemin	20 May 1910 Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France	19 November 1988 Labenne, Landes, France	Georges Duhamel (1884–1966)		1956
Pierre Emmanuel (1916–1984)					1966
Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001)					1969
	Marie-Jeanne Durry	25 March 1901 Paris, France	2 June 1980 Paris, France	Marthe Bibesco (1886–1973)		1956
	Anna Hyatt Huntington	10 March 1876 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States	4 October 1973 Redding, Connecticut, United States	Armand Godoy (1880–1964)		1956
	Ingerid Dal	2 August 1895 Drammen, Norway	17 February 1985 Oslo, Norway	André Schwarz-Bart (1928–2006)		1962
	Elizabeth Hill	27 February 1901 Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States	21 August 1978 Los Angeles, California, United States	Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)		1964, 1968
	Greta Hort	25 May 1903 Copenhagen, Denmark	19 August 1967 Risskov, Aarhus, Denmark	Judith Wright (1915–2000)		1964, 1965
	Maria Villavecchia Bellonci	30 November 1902 Rome, Italy	13 May 1986 Rome, Italy	Carlo Levi (1902–1975)		1966
Alberto Moravia (1907–1990)					1966
Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888–1970)					1969
	Barbara Hardy	27 June 1924 Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom	12 February 2016 London, United Kingdom	Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)		1967
Wystan Hugh Auden (1907–1973)					1970, 1971
	Nelly Sachs	10 December 1891 Berlin, Germany	12 May 1970 Stockholm, Sweden	Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)		1967, 1968
	Berta Moritz-Siebeck	1912 Germany	1989 Germany	Ezra Pound (1885–1972)		1967
	Mary Durack Miller	20 February 1913 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	16 December 1994 Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia	Judith Wright (1915–2000)		1967
	Muriel Clara Bradbrook	27 April 1909 Birkenhead, United Kingdom	11 June 1993 Cambridge, United Kingdom	Patrick White (1912–1990)		1968, 1970
	Kristine Heltberg	12 July 1924 Warsaw, Poland	7 June 2003 Copenhagen, Denmark	Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909–1983)		1969
	Anna Kamenova	31 December 1894 Plovdiv, Bulgaria	1 August 1982 Sofia, Bulgaria	Elisaveta Bagryana (1893–1991)		1969
	Helen Louise Gardner	13 February 1908 Finchley, London, United Kingdom	4 June 1986 Bicester, Cherwell, United Kingdom	Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)		1969, 1970
	Beatrice Miller White	20 March 1908 California, United States	15 April 1995 Santa Clara, California, United States	Robert Graves (1895–1985)		1969
	Mary Renault	4 September 1905 Forest Gate, Essex, United Kingdom	13 December 1983 Cape Town, South Africa	Graham Greene (1904–1991)		1970, 1971
	Jara Ribnikar	23 August 1912 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic	30 April 2007 Belgrade, Serbia	Miroslav Krleža (1893–1981)		1970
Saul Bellow (1915–2005)					1971
	Gerd Høst-Heyerdahl	28 March 1915 Oslo, Norway	1 March 2007 Oslo, Norway	Erich Kästner (1899–1974)		1970
Elie Wiesel (1928–2016)					1971
	Hilde Spiel	19 October 1911 Vienna, Austria	30 November 1990 Vienna, Austria	Alexander Lernet-Holenia (1897–1976)		1970
	Josephine Louise Miles	11 June 1911 Chicago, Illinois, United States	12 May 1985 Berkeley, California, United States	Pablo Neruda (1904–1973)		1970, 1971
	Petronella Maria Boer-den Hoed	6 July 1899 Leiden, Netherlands	28 January 1973 Amsterdam, Netherlands	Simon Vestdijk (1898–1971)		1970
	Hesba Fay Brinsmead	15 March 1922 Berambing, New South Wales, Australia	24 November 2003 Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia	Patrick White (1912–1990)		1970
	Eeva Kilpi	18 February 1928 Khiytola, Karelia, Russia		Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909–1983)		1971
Paavo Haavikko (1931–2008)					1971
Väinö Linna (1920–1992)					1971
	Meta Mayne Reid	1905 Woodlesford, Yorkshire, United Kingdom	1990 Crawfordsburn, County Down, United Kingdom	William Golding (1911–1993)		1971
	Petronella O'Flanagan	Ireland	Ireland	Arthur Miller (1915–2005)		1971
Henry Williamson (1895–1977)					1971
	Pacita Icasiano-Habana	Philippines	Philippines	José García Villa (1908–1997)		1971

Peace

According to the statutes of the Nobel Foundation, a nomination is considered valid if it is submitted by a person or a group of people who falls within one of the following categories:

• 1. Members of national assemblies and national governments (cabinet members/ministers) of sovereign states as well as current heads of states;
• 2. Members of The International Court of Justice and The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague;
• 3. Members of Institut de Droit International;
• 4. Members of the international board of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom;
• 5. University professors, professors emeriti and associate professors of history, social sciences, law, philosophy, theology, and religion; university rectors and university directors (or their equivalents);
• 6. Directors of peace research institutes and foreign policy institutes;
• 6. Persons who have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize;
• 7. Members of the main board of directors or its equivalent of organizations that have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize;
• 8. Current and former members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (proposals by current members of the Committee to be submitted no later than at the first meeting of the Committee after 1 February);
• 9. Former advisers to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Image	Nominator	Born	Died	Nominees	Citation	Year(s) Nominated
Peace
	Ellen Robinson	14 March 1840 Derby, United Kingdom	6 March 1912 Liverpool, United Kingdom	Élie Ducommun (1833–1906)	"for being an unpaid leader of the Permanent International Peace Bureau, participating at the foundation of Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté, advocating a pragmatic and practical approach to peace work, and promoting international arbitration."	1901
Permanent International Peace Bureau (founded in 1891)				"for organizing peace conferences, collecting and publishing peace literature, and coordinating in the activities of the various national and non-governmental peace organizations."	1902, 1907
Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914)				"for her contribution to the international peace movement, writing the most important antiwar novel of the period "Die Waffen nieder!" ("Lay Down Your Arms", 1889), founding and leading the Austrian Peace Society (1891), and contributing to the foundation of the Permanent International Peace Bureau."	1903, 1904, 1905
Edvard Wavrinsky (1848–1924)				"for his contribution to the peaceful dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian Union in 1905 and being the chairman of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League."	1906
	Bertha Sophie von Suttner	9 June 1843 Prague, Czech Republic	21 June 1914 Vienna, Austria	Frédéric Passy (1822–1912)	"for founding the first French peace society (Ligue internationale et permanente de la paix), promoting free trade, pacifism, international law and arbitration, and contributing to the founding of the Inter-Parliamentary Union."	1901
Élie Ducommun (1833–1906)				"for being an unpaid leader of the Permanent International Peace Bureau, participating at the foundation of Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté, advocating a pragmatic and practical approach to peace work, and promoting international arbitration."	1902
Fredrik Bajer (1837–1922)				"for promoting Nordic neutrality and brotherhood, being one of the initiators and founders of the Permanent International Peace Bureau, organizing peace work both in Denmark and internationally, both popular peace movements and parliamentary peace work, becoming Scandinavia's most prominent peace advocate."	1904, 1906, 1907
Édouard Descamps (1847–1933)				"for his inter-parliamentary peace work, writing significant works on neutrality and disarmament, and also contributing to the abolitionist movement."	1904, 1905
Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (1852–1924)				"for his work to strengthen international arbitration and strongly promoting the Permanent Court of Arbitration, founding the French Groupe de l'Arbitrage in 1903 and the Conciliation Internationale, a network of peace workers aimed at influencing public opinion, and advocating Franco-German conciliation and wanted a European federation."	1909
Thomas Barclay (1853–1941)				"for promoting arbitration, conciliation and international law while president of the British Chamber of Commerce (1899–1900), member of the Institute of International Law, and deputy Chairman of the International Law Association."	1910
Alfred Hermann Fried (1864–1921)				"for promoted international law, pacifism and disarmament while working closely with Bertha von Suttner, establishing the German Peace Society (Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft), and publishing pacifist books "Pan-Amerika" and "Der Kaiser und der Weltfrieden"."	1911
Otto Umfrid (1857–1920)				"for working hard to change the attitude of the German evangelical clergy towards peace, writing and publishing numerous articles on peace such as Europa den Europäern: Politische Ketzereienwhile while chairman of the Stuttgart Peace Society and vice-president of the German Peace Society."	1914
	Helene Stöcker	13 November 1869 Elberfeld, Wuppertal, Germany	24 February 1943 Riverside Drive, New York City, New York, United States	Emil Strauss (1866–1960)	No motivation given	1903