Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Year:1944
Number:29 - 2
 
Nominee 1:
Name:James B Sumner
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1887
Year, Death:1955
Profession:prof
University:Cornell University
City:Ithaca
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946
 
Nominee 2:
Name:John H Northrop
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1891
Year, Death:1987
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 3:
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
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Maurice Javillier
Gender:M
Profession:chairholder at invited university
City:Paris
Country:FRANCE (FR)
 
Comments: First choice: G. Bertrand (see entry 29-1, 1944). Second choice: J.B. Sumner, J.H. Northrop and W.M. Stanley, divided.
 

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