Thomas Edison received the Rumford Prize in 1895 for his work on the incandescent electric lightbulb. This prestigious award was given to him by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Rumford Prize was created in 1796.
No.
No, Thomas Edison did not win a Nobel Prize. Despite his numerous inventions and contributions to science and technology, he never received this prestigious award.
He never did win one.
Yes. It was shared with Sidney Altman.
No, he did not.
* Congressional Gold Medal * The Rumford Prize * Chevalier of the legion of Honor of France * Commander of the Legion of Honor of France * The Albert Medal of the society of Arts of Great Britain * The Adelshald Medal of the Swedish Royal Academy of Science * Grand Officer of the Crown If anybody knows any other medals, feel free to adjust this answer!
Lewis Thomas Prize was created in 1993.
Dylan Thomas Prize was created in 2004.
Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize was created in 2003.
Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929.
Thomas A. Steitz won The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009.