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

Year:	1903
Number:	79-0
Nominee:
Name:	Gerhard Armauer Hansen
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	MD, chief physician
City:	Bergen
Country:	NO (NORWAY)
Motivation:	The discovery of the leprosy bacillus, and methods of prevention.
Nominator:
Name:	Axel Holst
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	prof hygiene
City:	Kristiania (now Oslo)
Country:	NO (NORWAY)
Evaluation:	Yes
Evaluator 1:
Name:	Carl Sundberg
Gender:	M
Type:	Nominee 1: Full