page_title: List of Yale University people
section_title: Nobel laureates
hierarchical_section_title: List of Yale University people / Prize recipients / Nobel laureates
caption_attribution_description: English: Thornton Wilder pictured in his Yale College graduation photo, 1920. Image courtesy of the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library.[1]
context_page_description: Yalies are persons affiliated with Yale University, commonly including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. Here follows a list of notable Yalies.
context_section_description: George Akerlof (B.A. 1962), Economics, 2001
  Raymond Davis Jr. (Ph.D. 1942), Physics, 2002
  Peter A. Diamond (B.A. 1960), Economics, 2010
  John F. Enders (B.A. 1920), Physiology or Medicine, 1954
  John Fenn (Ph.D. 1940), Chemistry, 2002
  Murray Gell-Mann (B.S. 1948), Physics, 1969
  Alfred G. Gilman (B.S. 1962), Physiology or Medicine, 1994
  Brian Kobilka (M.D. 1981), Chemistry, 2012
  Paul Krugman (B.A. Economics, 1974), Economics, 2008; architect of "New Trade Theory"; winner of the John Bates Clark Medal; Princeton University economics professor; New York Times columnist
  Ernest Lawrence (Ph.D. 1925), Physics, 1939; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are named for him
  Joshua Lederberg (Ph.D. 1948), Physiology or Medicine, 1958
  David Lee (Ph.D. 1959), Physics, 1996
  Sinclair Lewis (B.A. 1908), Literature, 1930
  Lars Onsager (Ph.D. 1935), Chemistry, 1968
  Edmund Phelps (Ph.D. 1959), Economics, 2006
  Dickinson W. Richards (B.A. 1917), Physiology or Medicine, 1956
  James Rothman (B.A. 1971), Physiology or Medicine, 2013
  William Vickrey (B.S. 1935), Economics, 1996
  George Whipple (A.B. 1900), Physiology or Medicine, 1934
  Eric Wieschaus (Ph.D. 1974), Physiology or Medicine, 1995
caption: Thornton Wilder
   (Yale graduation photo)
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