Article Detail Who was first to won Nobel prize of Economics ? Answer: Ragnar Frisch (Norway) and Jan Timbergen (Howlland) Similar Questions : 1. Who was First secretary general of United Nations ? Answer: Trigve Li 2. First President of United States of America ? Answer: George Washington 3. Who was first woman president of a country ? Answer: Maria Estela Peron of Argentina 4. Name of the first man to go into the space ? Answer: Major Yuri Gagarin (USSR) 5. Name of First Woman Prime Minister of a Country ? Answer: Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka) 6. Who was first man to set foot on moon ? Answer: Neil Armstrong (USA) 7. Who was first to won Nobel Prize for Medicine ? Answer: A.E. Wonn Behrig of Germany Read more from - First in World