Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Year:1941
Number:19 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Wendell M Stanley
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1904
Year, Death:1971
Profession:dr
University:Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University)
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Otto Hahn
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1879
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof
University:Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institut) für Chemie
City:Berlin-Dahlem
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1944
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Lise Meitner
Gender:F
Year, Birth:1878
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof
City:Stockholm
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Frans M Jaeger
Profession:chairholder at invited university
City:Groningen
Country:NETHERLANDS (NL)
 
Comments: First choice: W.M. Stanley. Second choice: O. Hahn and L. Meitner, divided. Hahn received the 1944 prize in chemistry in 1945.
 

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