Article Detail Who won first Nobel prize for physics ? Answer: W.K. Roentgen (Germany) Similar Questions : 1. Name of first Men to climb Mt. Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary (29th May, 1953) 2. Who was first woman to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Junko Tabei (Japan) 3. Name of first country to launch satellite into space ? Answer: Russia 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 to won Nobel prize of Economics ? Answer: Ragnar Frisch (Norway) and Jan Timbergen (Howlland) 7. Who was first European Invader of Indian Soil ? Answer: Alexander Read more from - First in World