List of Latino and Hispanic Nobel laureates
Laureates

List of Latino and Hispanic Nobel laureates

Section Title: Laureates
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Year	Image	Laureate	Country	Category	Comment

1904	-	José Echegaray	Spain	Literature	First Hispanic to win a Nobel Prize

1906	-	Santiago Ramón y Cajal	Spain	Physiology or Medicine	First Hispanic to win a Nobel Prize in science

1922	-	Jacinto Benavente	Spain	Literature

1936	-	Carlos Saavedra Lamas	Argentina	Peace	First Latin American to win a Nobel Prize, first Hispanic to win a Nobel Peace Prize

1945	-	Gabriela Mistral	Chile	Literature	First Latin American to win a Nobel Prize in literature

1949	Bernado Houssay.JPG	Bernardo Houssay	Argentina	Physiology or Medicine	First Latin American to win a Nobel Prize in science

1956	JRJimenez.JPG	Juan Ramón Jiménez	Spain	Literature

1959	-	Severo Ochoa	Spain	Physiology or Medicine

1967	MiguelAngelAsturias.JPG	Miguel Ángel Asturias	Guatemala	Literature

1968	-	Luis Walter Alvarez	United States	Physics	First Hispanic to win a Nobel Prize in Physics

1970	-	Luis F. Leloir	Argentina	Chemistry	First Hispanic to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1971	-	Pablo Neruda	Chile	Literature

1977	-	Vicente Aleixandre	Spain	Literature

1980	-	Adolfo Pérez Esquivel	Argentina	Peace

1980	-	Baruj Benacerraf	Venezuela/ United States	Physiology or Medicine

1982	-	Gabriel García Márquez	Colombia	Literature

1982	-	Alfonso García Robles	Mexico	Peace

1984	-	César Milstein	Argentina	Physiology or Medicine

1987	-	Óscar Arias Sánchez	Costa Rica	Peace

1989	-	Camilo José Cela	Spain	Literature

1990	-	Octavio Paz	Mexico	Literature

1992	Rigoberta Menchu Tum.JPG	Rigoberta Menchú	Guatemala	Peace

1995	-	Mario J. Molina	Mexico	Chemistry

2010	-	Mario Vargas Llosa	Peru	Literature

2016	-	Juan Manuel Santos	Colombia	Peace

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The recipient Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the Peace prize in 2016.

final_sentence: The recipient Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the Peace prize in 2016.