The Wolf Prize in Medicine is awarded annually by the Wolf Foundation in

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Wolf Prize The Wolf Prize is an international award granted in Israel, that has been presented most years since 1978 to living scientists and artists for ''"achievements in the interest of mankind and friendly relations among people ... irrespective of nati ...

s established by the Foundation and awarded since 1978; the others are in

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, Chemistry, Mathematics,

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. The Prize has been stated to be the second most prestigious award in

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, and a significant predictor of the

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Laureates

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Laureates per country

Below is a chart of all laureates per country (updated to 2022 laureates). Some laureates are counted more than once if have multiple citizenship.

Notes and references

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Wolf Prizes 2015

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Wolf Prize 2019
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Lists of Israeli award winners Awards established in 1978 Israeli science and technology awards 1978 establishments in Israel

Laureates

Laureates per country

See also

Notes and references

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