| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1961 |
| Number: | 47 - 1 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1918 |
| Year, Death: | 2000 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Jan Hendrik Oort |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1992 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | Leiden University |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Christiaan Alexander (Lex) Muller |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1923 |
| Year, Death: | 2004 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| City: | Leiden |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | B Lindblad |
| City: | Saltsjöbaden |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
