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The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize
in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-1953

Year: 1909
Number: 39-1
   
Nominee 1:  
Theodor Boveri
M
prof zoology and comparative anatomy
Würzburg
DE (GERMANY)
   
Nominee 2:  
Jacques Loeb
M
prof physiology
Univ of California, Berkeley
Berkeley
US (UNITED STATES)
   
Nominee 3:  
August Weismann
M
prof
Freiburg im Breisgau
DE (GERMANY)
   
Motivation: Boveri and Weismann: Work on cytology.
Boveri and Loeb: Work on the chemistry of fertilization.
   
Nominator:
 
A Rauber
prof anatomy
Tartu
EE (ESTONIA)
   
Evaluation: Yes
   
Evaluator 1:  
K A Mörner
M
Nominee 2: Full
   
Comment: Tartu, EE, was in the early 20th century also known as Dorpat (esp. in German).
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