| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1903 |
| Number: | 44 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Santiago Ramon y Cajàl |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1852 |
| Year, Death: | 1934 |
| Profession: | prof |
| University: | Madrid |
| City: | Madrid |
| Country: | SPAIN (ES) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1906 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Élie Metchnikoff |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1845 |
| Year, Death: | 1916 |
| Profession: | (vice) director |
| University: | Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur) |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1908 |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Robert Koch |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1843 |
| Year, Death: | 1910 |
| Profession: | prof |
| University: | Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases |
| City: | Berlin |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1905 |
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| Motivation: | S. Ramon y Cajal: Second choice, together with I. Mechnikov, after R. Koch. No specific motivation given.
I. Mechnikov: Second choice after R. Koch. No specific motivation given.
R. Koch: Extensive work on tuberculosis and malaria; discovery of the cholera vibrio. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | M Ide |
| Profession: | prof pharmacology |
| University: | Louvain |
| City: | Leuven (Louvain Löwen) |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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| Comments: |
University: Originally the "Königlich Preußisches Institut für Infektionskrankheiten" or "Institut für Infektions-Krankheiten",
the name was in 1912 changed to "Das Robert Koch-Institut". |
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