Uploaded dataset description
This set is a dataset that contains the names and extra information of people who have won a nobel price since 1901 including 2023. Per year, per categories. Below will be a table with variables inside the dataset.
Table with variables and descriptions
Variable | Description |
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year | What year they won the nobel price |
category | In what category they won the nobel price |
motivation | Why they won the nobel price |
prizeShare | Share of the price money |
laureateID | The ID of the laureate who won |
fullName | The full name of the winner |
gender | Gender of the winner |
born | Year, month and day the winner was born |
bornCountry | Country where the winner was born |
bornCity | City where the winner was born |
died | Year, month and day winner died (if) |
diedCountry | Country winner died (if) |
diedCity | City winner died (if) |
organizationName | Organization winner worked for/with |
organizationCountry | Country in which this organization is based |
organizationCity | City in which this organization is based |
Information about the creat/curator and source of the dataset
The dataset was downloaded from the website [Kaggle.com](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/sazidthe1/nobel-prize-data/), a website which makes various datasets accesible for users. The dataset was created by the user [Sazidul Islam](https://www.kaggle.com/sazidthe1). The curator stated that the primary dataset was retrieved from the Nobel Foundation's Nobel Prize Data. The curator himself has a profile on the Kaggle website, which states that he is a data analist by trade.