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Dr. [[Fendelman]] once suggested that [[Adam Colby]] would win a Nobel Prize for his work in palaeontology. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'') | Dr. [[Fendelman]] once suggested that [[Adam Colby]] would win a Nobel Prize for his work in palaeontology. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'') | ||
[[Sarah Jane Smith]] hoped that her journalistic work exposing the international arms trade might earn her a Nobel Prize. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'') According to one account she did address the Nobel Academy in 1998, at that time using the name Sarah Jane [[Paul Morley|Morley]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 20:08, 11 July 2012
The Nobel Prize was a prestigious award given on Earth in the 20th and 21st centuries. Its recipients included scientists such as Clifford Jones and Alistair Gryffen, as well as John Brent. (DW: The Green Death, K9TV: The Custodians, TN: Time and Relative)
Dr. Fendelman once suggested that Adam Colby would win a Nobel Prize for his work in palaeontology. (DW: Image of the Fendahl)
Sarah Jane Smith hoped that her journalistic work exposing the international arms trade might earn her a Nobel Prize. (EDA: Interference - Book Two) According to one account she did address the Nobel Academy in 1998, at that time using the name Sarah Jane Morley. (NA: Christmas on a Rational Planet)
Behind the scenes
All Nobel Prize winners explicitly named as such in Doctor Who or related fiction have been scientists. (John Brent's status as a scientist is implied, rather than explicit.) Other Nobel laureates, such as Barack Obama, have appeared, but their status as Nobel Prize winners has not been mentioned.
