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Edison won several Nobel Prizes in his life.

Edison was nominated for the Nobel Prize twice in his life, but neither won the prize.

So Edison never won a Nobel Prize in his life.

Edison was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry in 19 15.

Thomas Alva Edison (1February 8471day-193 1 year1year1October 18) was born in Milan, Ohio, USA. Inventors and entrepreneurs.

Edison was the first person in human history to use a large number of production principles and electrical engineering research laboratories to patent inventions, which had a great and far-reaching impact on the world.

His invention of the phonograph, movie camera and electric light had a great influence on the world. He had more than 2,000 inventions and 1000 patents in his life. Edison was named the ninth among 100 people who influenced the United States by the authoritative American periodical Atlantic Monthly.

Many news reports: "Edison and Tesla won the Nobel Prize in physics for their contributions to electricity, but refused to award the prize because they could not share the honor."

However, the Nobel Prize official website confirmed that Edison was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry on 19 15. Tesla 1937 was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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The Nobel Prize was founded with part of the legacy of alfred bernhard nobel, a famous Swedish chemist and inventor of nitroglycerin explosive (SEK 3 1 10,000) 1895.

In the world, the Nobel Prize is generally regarded as the most important prize in the award-winning field.

Marie Skvodovska-Curie, a French Polish scientist, was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win the Nobel Prize twice in different fields.

Linus pauling, an American scientist, was the first person to win the Nobel Prize twice in different fields as a winner.

John bardeen, an American scientist, was the first person to win the Nobel Prize in physics twice.

Frederick sanger, a British scientist, was the first person to win the Nobel Prize in chemistry twice.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Nobel Prize; Baidu Encyclopedia-Thomas Alva Edison