Birth country
United States
765 award-winning recipients with a recorded birthplace in this country.
- James P. Allison
- Victor Ambros
- Seymour Benzer
- Karl Deisseroth
- Jennifer A. Doudna
- Jeffrey M. Friedman
- C. David Allis
- Ronald M. Evans
- Robert C. Gallo
- Arthur L. Horwich
- David Julius
- Robert S. Langer
- Paul C. Lauterbur
- Edward B. Lewis
- Stanley B. Prusiner
- Gary Ruvkun
- Kip S. Thorne
- Robert A. Weinberg
- Drew Weissman
- Edward Witten
- Harvey J. Alter
- David Baltimore
- Bonnie L. Bassler
- Charles H. Bennett
- Paul Berg
- J. Michael Bishop
- Edward S. Boyden
- Michael S. Brown
- Lewis C. Cantley
- Thomas R. Cech
- Stanley Cohen
- Stanley N. Cohen
- Elias James Corey
- Stephen Elledge
- Robert F. Furchgott
- Walter Gilbert
- Alfred G. Gilman
- Joseph L. Goldstein
- Carol W. Greider
- Jeffrey C. Hall
- Michael N. Hall
- Leland H. Hartwell
- John M. Jumper
- William G. Kaelin
- Jeffery W. Kelly
- Mary-Claire King
- Alfred G. Knudson
- Edwin G. Krebs
- Robert J. Lefkowitz
- Roderick MacKinnon
- Barbara McClintock
- Victor A. McKusick
- Robert Bruce Merrifield
- John Milnor
- Kary B. Mullis
- Paul Negulescu
- Marshall W. Nirenberg
- Stuart H. Orkin
- Saul Perlmutter
- Adam G. Riess
- Robert G. Roeder
- Michael Rosbash
- James E. Rothman
- Janet Rowley
- Randy W. Schekman
- Brian P. Schmidt
- Gregg L. Semenza
- Phillip A. Sharp
- K. Barry Sharpless
- George D. Snell
- Roger Wolcott Sperry
- Timothy A. Springer
- Joan A. Steitz
- Earl Wilbur Sutherland
- Howard Martin Temin
- John G. Thompson
- Roger Y. Tsien
- Ronald Vale
- Harold E. Varmus
- Bert Vogelstein
- James Dewey Watson
- Michael J. Welsh
- Don C. Wiley
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
- Michael W. Young
- Bruce M. Alberts
- Bruce N. Ames
- Clay Armstrong
- Frances H. Arnold
- Richard Axel
- Julius Axelrod
- David Baker
- John Bardeen
- George Wells Beadle
- Charles L. Bennett
- Carolyn R. Bertozzi
- Bruce A. Beutler
- Pamela J. Bjorkman
- Alfred Blalock
- Baruch S. Blumberg
- Herbert W. Boyer
- Roscoe O. Brady
- Ralph L. Brinster
- Linda B. Buck
- Howard Cedar
- Vint Cerf
- Joanne Chory
- John F. Clauser
- John Allen Clements
- Francis S. Collins
- Albert Coons
- Max Dale Cooper
- James E. Darnell
- Mahlon DeLong
- Frank J. Dixon
- Vincent P. Dole
- Brian Druker
- John Franklin Enders
- Charles Fefferman
- Andrew Z. Fire
- M. Judah Folkman
- Andrea M. Ghez
- John Heysham Gibbon
- Robert A. Good
- Everett Peter Greenberg
- David J. Gross
- James E. Gunn
- Alan Guth
- Joel Habener
- Michael Heidelberger
- Philip Showalter Hench
- Donald Henderson
- Alfred D. Hershey
- Bertil Hille
- George H. Hitchings
- Robert W. Holley
- Leroy Hood
- H. Robert Horvitz
- Daniel H. Janzen
- Elwood V. Jensen
- Joseph H. Taylor Jr.
- Raymond Davis Jr.
- Robert Kahn
- Richard M. Karp
- Alan Kay
- Edward Calvin Kendall
- Jack S. Kilby
- Nathan S. Kline
- Donald Knuth
- Arthur Kornberg
- Roger D. Kornberg
- Henry G. Kunkel
- Eric S. Lander
- Leon M. Lederman
- Elliott H. Lieb
- C. Walton Lillehei
- Karl Paul Link
- Edward Norton Lorenz
- Theodore H. Maiman
- Lynne E. Maquat
- John McCarthy
- Maclyn McCarty
- Craig C. Mello
- Marvin Minsky
- William E. Moerner
- Ferid Murad
- Harry F. Noller
- Irvine H. Page
- Lyman Page
- Eugene Parker
- Martin L. Perl
- Mark Ptashne
- Frederick J. Ramsdell
- Jeffrey Ravetch
- Charles M. Rice
- Dennis Ritchie
- Martin Rodbell
- Peyton Rous
- F. Sherwood Rowland
- Charles Sawyers
- Belding H. Scribner
- Lucy Shapiro
- Dennis J. Slamon
- Stephen Smale
- Solomon H. Snyder
- F. Mason Sones
- David N. Spergel
- Donald F. Steiner
- Thomas A. Steitz
- Jack L. Strominger
- Dennis Sullivan
- Ivan Sutherland
- Steven D. Tanksley
- John Tate
- E. Donnall Thomas
- Ken Thompson
- Vincent du Vigneaud
- George Wald
- Steven Weinberg
- Kenneth G. Wilson
- Charles Yanofsky
- Lane W. Adams
- Eric Adelberger
- Perry Adkisson
- Leonard Adleman
- Ian Agol
- Peter Agre
- Raymond P. Ahlquist
- Alfred Aho
- A. Paul Alivisatos
- Frances Allen
- James Van Allen
- John O. Almquist
- Luis Walter Alvarez
- Carl David Anderson
- Don L. Anderson
- Philip Warren Anderson
- Christian B. Anfinsen
- Michael Aschbacher
- Arthur Ashkin
- Gilbert Ashwell
- Reginald M. Atwater
- Gerald D. Aurbach
- K. Frank Austen
- Robert Austrian
- Charles Bachman
- John Backus
- Steven A. Balbus
- Allen J. Bard
- Cornelia Bargmann
- Barry C. Barish
- Andrew Barto
- Leona Baumgartner
- Fuller W. Bazer
- Henry M. Beachell
- Roger N. Beachy
- Aaron T. Beck
- C. Frank Bennett
- Jean Bennett
- Robert G. Bergman
- Solomon A. Berson
- Charles Best
- Eric Betzig
- Eugene Lindsay Bishop
- James D. Bjorken
- Michael Bloomberg
- William J. Borucki
- David Botstein
- Frank G. Boudreau
- Paul D. Boyer
- Daniel W. Bradley
- Clifford P. Brangwynne
- Percy Williams Bridgman
- Nancy Brinker
- Wallace Smith Broecker
- Fred Brooks
- Robert Brout
- Donald D. Brown
- Gerald E. Brown
- Michael Edwards Brown
- Mary E. Brunkow
- Louis E. Brus
- Stephen L. Buchwald
- Joseph H. Burchenal
- Robert H. Burris
- Eugene C. Butcher
- Melvin Calvin
- Paul P. Carbone
- John E. Casida
- Edwin Catmull
- William Catterall
- Martin Chalfie
- Owen Chamberlain
- Britton Chance
- Jeff Cheeger
- Sallie W. Chisholm
- L. Royal Christensen
- Steven Chu
- Edmund M. Clarke
- Don W. Cleveland
- John Cocke
- Morris Cohen
- Paul Joseph Cohen
- Arthur Holly Compton
- Jerome W. Conn
- R. James Cook
- Stephen Cook
- Leon Neil Cooper
- Theodore Cooper
- Fernando J. Corbató
- Eric A. Cornell
- Frank Albert Cotton
- Lyman C. Craig
- Donald J. Cram
- Benjamin F. Cravatt
- James Watson Cronin
- Gilbert Dalldorf
- Jeffery L. Dangl
- Samuel J. Danishefsky
- Clinton Joseph Davisson
- H. Trendley Dean
- Michael E. DeBakey
- Hector F. DeLuca
- Robert Heath Dennard
- Jared Diamond
- Whitfield Diffie
- John F.X. Diffley
- Charles Dinarello
- John Holmes Dingle
- Edward Adelbert Doisy
- Jack Dongarra
- David L. Donoho
- Jesse Douglas
- Robin Chandler Duke
- Russell Dean Dupuis
- Harold F. Dvorak
- Cynthia Dwork
- R.E. Dyer
- Gerald M. Edelman
- Paul R. Ehrlich
- James P. Eisenstein
- Gertrude B. Elion
- Martha M. Eliot
- Conrad A. Elvehjem
- E. Allen Emerson
- Scott D. Emr
- Douglas Engelbart
- Joseph F. Engelberger
- Raymond L. Erikson
- Joseph Erlanger
- Élise L'Esperance
- Myron Essex
- Stanley Falkow
- Sidney Farber
- Anthony Fauci
- Edward Feigenbaum
- Mitchell J. Feigenbaum
- Alvan R. Feinstein
- John B. Fenn
- Richard P. Feynman
- Christopher Field
- Neal L. First
- Bernard Fisher
- Gerald J. Fishman
- Val Logsdon Fitch
- Paul J. Flory
- Robert W. Floyd
- William Foege
- Betty Ford
- William Alfred Fowler
- Vincent Freda
- Donald S. Fredrickson
- Daniel Z. Freedman
- Michael H. Freedman
- Harold P. Freeman
- Emil J. Freireich
- Edward D. Freis
- Herbert Friedman
- Jerome I. Friedman
- Irving B. Fritz
- Elaine Fuchs
- James G. Fujimoto
- D. Carleton Gajdusek
- Joseph G. Gall
- Robert G. Gallager
- Lauren Gardner
- Herbert Spencer Gasser
- Bill Gates
- Melinda Gates
- Richard K. Gershon
- Frederic A. Gibbs
- David Ginty
- Donald Arthur Glaser
- Sheldon Lee Glashow
- Roy J. Glauber
- Peter Goldreich
- Shafi Goldwasser
- Jesús (Tito) González
- Corey S. Goodman
- John G. Gorman
- John Frederick Grassle
- Harry B. Gray
- Jim Gray
- Philip P. Green
- Michael E. Greenberg
- Paul Greengard
- Iva Greenwald
- Peter K. Gregersen
- Phillip A. Griffiths
- Robert E. Gross
- Robert Edward Gross
- Robert H. Grubbs
- Alexander B. Gutman
- Herbert S. Gutowsky
- Erwin L. Hahn
- John L. Hall
- Bertrand Halperin
- Nima Arkani-Hamed
- Alice Hamilton
- Richard S. Hamilton
- William F. Hamilton
- Richard Hamming
- Pat Hanrahan
- Oren Harris
- Haldan Keffer Hartline
- John F. Hartwig
- Ma Haide (George Hatem)
- Mark O. Hatfield
- Herbert A. Hauptman
- Stephen L. Hauser
- John F. Hawley
- Osamu Hayaishi
- Richard F. Heck
- Blayne Heckel
- Alan J. Heeger
- George H. Heilmeier
- Henry J. Heimlich
- Martin Hellman
- Wayne A. Hendrickson
- John L. Hennessy
- Conyers Herring
- Dudley R. Herschbach
- Roy Hertz
- Leonard Arthur Herzenberg
- Katherine A. High
- Lister Hill
- Maurice R. Hilleman
- Gary Hinshaw
- Helen Hobbs
- Robert Hofstadter
- James F. Holland
- John Hopcroft
- John J. Hopfield
- Susan Band Horwitz
- Carl B. Huffaker
- June Huh
- Russell A. Hulse
- Louis J. Ignarro
- Emil Frei III
- John R. Yates III
- Joe Incandela
- Norman Jarosik
- Maria Jasin
- Lyndon Baines Johnson
- Amos E. Joel, Jr.
- Daniel E. Koshland Jr.
- George F. Cahill Jr.
- John F. Nash Jr.
- Karl H. Beyer Jr.
- Marcian Edward Hoff, Jr.
- Nick Holonyak Jr.
- Porter Warren Anderson, Jr.
- Robert F. Curl Jr.
- Thomas Francis Jr.
- Thomas P. O'Neill Jr.
- Vincent T. DeVita, Jr.
- Carl H. June
- Leo P. Kadanoff
- C. Ronald Kahn
- A. Dale Kaiser
- Charles Kane
- William B. Kannel
- John Kappler
- Jerome Karle
- Victoria M. Kaspi
- Daniel L. Kastner
- John O'Keefe
- Joseph B. Keller
- Charles Kelman
- Henry W. Kendall
- Eugene P. Kennedy
- Seymour S. Kety
- W. David Kingery
- V. Everett Kinsey
- Don Kirkham
- Marc W. Kirschner
- Robert P. Kirshner
- Daniel Kleppner
- Edward F. Knipling
- Andrew H. Knoll
- William S. Knowles
- Brian K. Kobilka
- William B. Kouwenhoven
- Saul Krugman
- David E. Kuhl
- Louis M. Kunkel
- Melvin R. Laird
- Willis Eugene Lamb
- Leslie Lamport
- Butler Lampson
- Robert Samuel Langer
- Irving Langmuir
- Henry A. Lardy
- Robert B. Laughlin
- Gregory Lawler
- Ernest Orlando Lawrence
- Philip Leder
- Joshua Lederberg
- Ann Landers (Eppie Lederer)
- David M. Lee
- Virginia Man-Yee Lee
- William G. Lennox
- Richard Lerner
- Simon Asher Levin
- Philip Levine
- Harris A. Lewin
- W. Joe Lewis
- Richard Lewontin
- Willard Frank Libby
- Charles M. Lieber
- Richard P. Lifton
- William N. Lipscomb
- Barbara Liskov
- David R. Liu
- Richard Losick
- Douglas R. Lowy
- Jacob Lurie
- Jay L. Lush
- Catharine Macfarlane
- Warren Magnuson
- Albert Maguire
- David J. Mahoney
- John Friend Mahoney
- Tom Maniatis
- Murray Gell-Mann
- Geoffrey Marcy
- John M. Martinis
- John C. Mather
- Stanley Mazor
- Daniel J. McCarty
- Harden M. McConnell
- Walsh McDermott
- Frederick Sumner McKay
- Steven L. McKnight
- Maura McLaughlin
- Edwin Mattison McMillan
- Curtis T. McMullen
- Carver Mead
- Dennis L. Meadows
- Eugene Mele
- John P. Merrill
- Matthew Meselson
- Robert Metcalfe
- Elliot M. Meyerowitz
- Elizabeth C. Miller
- James A. Miller
- Robert Andrews Millikan
- George Richards Minot
- Paul Modrich
- Peter Molnar
- Michelle Monje
- Stanford Moore
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
- William Jason Morgan
- Michael A. Moskowitz
- George D. Mostow
- Ben Roy Mottelson
- Vernon B. Mountcastle
- Hermann Joseph Muller
- Robert S. Mulliken
- William Parry Murphy
- Joseph E. Murray
- Carl Muschenheim
- Daniel Nathans
- James V. Neel
- Jerry E. Nelson
- Allen Newell
- Robert H. Noce
- John Howard Northrop
- Peter C. Nowell
- Eugene Odum
- Howard T. Odum
- William Oldendorf
- Maynard V. Olson
- Douglas D. Osheroff
- Morton B. Panish
- John Pardon
- Maurice Pate
- David Patterson
- Arnall Patz
- Linus Carl Pauling
- Claude Pepper
- Alan Perlis
- W. Wesley Peterson
- Earle B. Phelps
- Robert Allan Phillips
- Ronald L. Phillips
- William D. Phillips
- John R. Pierce
- George C. Pimentel
- Donald Pinkel
- Joseph Polchinski
- H. David Politzer
- Thomas D. Pollard
- John Edward Porter
- Michael Potter
- Frank Press
- Theodore Puck
- Edward Mills Purcell
- Daniel G. Quillen
- Charles Ragan
- Leo James Rainwater
- Norman F. Ramsey
- Christopher Reeve
- Frederick Reines
- Stuart A. Rice
- Arnold R. Rich
- Alfred Newton Richards
- Dickinson W. Richards
- Theodore William Richards
- Elliot L. Richardson
- Robert C. Richardson
- Burton Richter
- Ron Rivest
- Frederick Chapman Robbins
- John B. Robbins
- Gene E. Robinson
- Edward H. Robitzek
- Wendell L. Roelofs
- Paul G. Rogers
- Pamela C. Ronald
- Harry M. Rose
- Irwin Rose
- Saul Roseman
- Jesse Roth
- Harry Rubin
- Howard A. Rusk
- Florence R. Sabin
- Linda J. Saif
- Glenn W. Salisbury
- Jonas E. Salk
- Allan Sandage
- Stanley Sarnoff
- Arthur Leonard Schawlow
- Richard H. Scheller
- John T. Schiller
- Francis O. Schmitt
- Richard Schoen
- Stuart Schreiber
- John Robert Schrieffer
- Richard R. Schrock
- Peter Schultz
- Erin Schuman
- Melvin Schwartz
- John Henry Schwarz
- Julian Schwinger
- Dana Scott
- Eugene J. Van Scott
- Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Ernest R. Sears
- J. Edwin Seegmiller
- Nathan Seiberg
- Terrence Sejnowski
- Irving Selikoff
- Claude Elwood Shannon
- Marion W. Sheahan
- Michael Sheetz
- H. Michael Shepard
- William P. Shepard
- Richard E. Shope
- Peter W. Shor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver
- Clifford G. Shull
- Michael R. Silverman
- Herbert A. Simon
- Isadore Singer
- Howard E. Skipper
- C.J. Van Slyke
- Joseph E. Smadel
- Richard E. Smalley
- David H. Smith
- George E. Smith
- George P. Smith
- Hamilton O. Smith
- Homer Smith
- George F. Smoot
- Michael J. Sofia
- Louis Sokoloff
- Susan Solomon
- Alfred Sommer
- Fred L. Soper
- Sol Spiegelman
- Daniel Spielman
- Lyman Spitzer
- George F. Sprague
- James Spudich
- Wendell Meredith Stanley
- Albert Starr
- Isaac Starr
- Thomas E. Starzl
- Brian J. Staskawicz
- Richard E. Stearns
- Jules C. Stein
- William H. Stein
- Frank J. Stevenson
- Henry Stommel
- Edward C. Stone
- Michael Stonebraker
- Andrew Strominger
- Gary Struhl
- James Batcheller Sumner
- Richard S. Sutton
- Eric A. Swanson
- Robert Tarjan
- Edward Lawrie Tatum
- Clifford H. Taubes
- Helen B. Taussig
- Charles P. Thacker
- Lewis Thomas
- William P. Thurston
- William S. Tillett
- Samuel Chao Chung Ting
- Charles Hard Townes
- Robert Trivers
- James H. Tumlinson
- David Turnbull
- Sidney Udenfriend
- Karen Uhlenbeck
- Felix J. Underwood
- Harold Clayton Urey
- Richard L. Varco
- J. Craig Venter
- Peter Vitousek
- John Hasbrouck van Vleck
- John Charles Walker
- John Michael Wallace
- Gerald J. Wasserburg
- Michael S. Waterman
- Robert H. Waterston
- John S. Waugh
- Thomas Huckle Weller
- Nancy Wexler
- John A. Wheeler
- George Hoyt Whipple
- Paul Dudley White
- George McClelland Whitesides
- Hassler Whitney
- Carl E. Wieman
- Alexander S. Wiener
- Eric F. Wieschaus
- Carl J. Wiggers
- Frank Wilczek
- Robert W. Wilkins
- George Christopher Williams
- C. Grant Willson
- Blake S. Wilson
- E. O. Wilson
- Robert Woodrow Wilson
- Robert J. Winchester
- William F. Windle
- David J. Wineland
- Evelyn M. Witkin
- Carl Woese
- Abel Wolman
- James E. Womack
- Robert Burns Woodward
- Stanford Woosley
- Irving S. Wright
- James A. Yorke
- Richard J. Youle
- Paul Zamecnik
- Richard N. Zare
- John L. Ziegler
- Paul M. Zoll
- C. Gordon Zubrod