| 100% | ULF | 3 | ___ von Euler, co-recipient of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 70% | NEEL | 4 | Louis ---, joint recipient of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 68% | NEEL | 4 | Louis —, joint recipient of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetism |
| 57% | POLIO | 5 | Subject of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 57% | DNA | 3 | Subject of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 57% | NEEL | 4 | Louis —, joint recipient with Hannes Alfven of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 57% | DNA | 3 | Subj. of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 57% | IVF | 3 | Subj. of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 55% | TOWNES | 6 | Charles Hard —, co-recipient of the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 55% | DNA | 3 | Subj. of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| 53% | HAMSUN | 6 | Knut —, Norwegian recipient of the 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 52% | DAM | 3 | Henrik —, Danish winner of the 1943 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
| 49% | ERIK | 4 | Swedish poet ___ Axel Karlfeldt (posthumous recipient of the 1931 Nobel Prize in Literature) |
| 47% | MALARIA | 7 | Disease that was the subject of the second Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1902) |
| 47% | OBAMA | 5 | Recipient of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 46% | DYLAN | 5 | Winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 46% | ROENTGEN | 8 | Winner of the first Nobel Prize in Physics, 1901 |
| 46% | ROOT | 4 | 1912 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize |
| 44% | CURIE | 5 | Irene and Frederic Joliot-___, co-winners of the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| 43% | CAMUS | 5 | Albert —, winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | BOLL | 4 | Heinrich —, winner of the 1972 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | BUCK | 4 | Pearl —, winner of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | MAURIAC | 7 | Francois —, winner of the 1952 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | BOHR | 4 | Niels —, winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 43% | STEINBECK | 9 | John —, winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | FAULKNER | 8 | William —, winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | GRASS | 5 | Gunter —, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 43% | CURIE | 5 | Marie —, winner of the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| 43% | GORDIMER | 8 | Nadine —, winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature |