The Nobel Prize has been given to well over 900 individuals since it was first awarded in 1901. While the actual number is unknown, there are only a handful of known individuals who have won the award that also identified with the LGBTQ+ community. Here are some of greatest minds in science who also happen to be LGBTQ+: Svante Pääbo A Swedish geneticist, Svante Pääbo was recognized for his work in genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution. Through his pioneering research, Pääbo accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans. He also…
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