| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Number: | 55 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | David E Green |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1910 |
| Year, Death: | 1983 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | University of Wisconsin |
| City: | Madison |
| State: | WI |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Feodor Lynen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1911 |
| Year, Death: | 1979 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | University of Munich |
| City: | Munich |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964 |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Robert Burns B Woodward |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1917 |
| Year, Death: | 1979 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | Harvard University |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965 |
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Nominee 4:
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| Name: | Christopher Kelk Ingold |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1893 |
| Year, Death: | 1970 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | University of London |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | P S Sarma |
| City: | Madras (now Chennai) |
| Country: | INDIA (IN) |
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| Comments: |
First choice: D E Green sharing prize with Feodor Lynen.
Second choice: Robert B Woodward and Sir Christopher K Ingold. |
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