| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Number: | 40 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Hans Zinsser |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1878 |
| Year, Death: | 1940 |
| Profession: | prof bacteriology |
| University: | Harvard University |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Development of methods for large-scale production of a vaccine against typhus. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | George W Holmes |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof radiology |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Comments: |
A second copy of this letter was received a few weeks later and is included as an invalid nomination for the year 1941 (see entry 1941:12-0). |
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