| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1917 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Heinrich Kayser |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1853 |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Carl D Runge |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1856 |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Johannes Rydberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1854 |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Carl L Charlier |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
| Comments: | The nomination was divided between H. Kayser, C.D.T. Runge and J. Rydberg. |