Alfred Nobel amassed a fortune in his lifetime with more than 300 inventions (including dynamite) and when his life drew to a close, he established a prize which continues to be regarded as the most prestigious form of recognition for outstanding achievement in scientific and cultural achievement.
In this beautifully designed and informative visualization of Nobel laureates, information designer Giorgia Lupi and her team at Accurat charted the convoluted, global history of Nobel Prize award recipients, since its inception in 1901. Data points include the field of each recipient, as well as the age at the time they received the award, and the academic institution they were affiliated with. Click here to view the data visualization in its original size.
source: Accurat
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