Who else has won the Nobel Prize in the same category twice?
John Bardeen and Karl Barry Sharpless
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Answer
In addition to Marie Curie, there are two other people who have won the Nobel Prize in the same category twice. They are John Bardeen and Karl Barry Sharpless. John Bardeen won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956 for his work on the transistor, and again in 1972 for his work on superconductivity.
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