Harold C. Urey
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- Physics 1948, nominee: Enrico Fermi
- Physics 1950, nominee: Hideki Yukawa
- Physics 1956, nominee: Maria Goeppert-Mayer
- Physics 1960, nominee: Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen
- Physics 1962, nominee: James Van Allen
- Physics 1964, nominee: Margaret Burbidge
- Physics 1966, nominee: Bernd Theodor Matthias
- Physics 1967, nominee: Bernd Theodor Matthias
- Physics 1970, nominee: Bernd Theodor Matthias
- Physics 1970, nominee: Bernd Theodor Matthias
- Chemistry 1936, nominee: Petrus Debye
- Chemistry 1938, nominee: Wendell Stanley
- Chemistry 1939, nominee: Wendell Stanley
- Chemistry 1941, nominee: George de Hevesy
- Chemistry 1948, nominee: Linus Carl Pauling
- Chemistry 1948, nominee: Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1948, nominee: Klaus Clusius
- Chemistry 1950, nominee: Melvin Calvin
- Chemistry 1952, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1953, nominee: Hermann Irving Schlesinger
- Chemistry 1953, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth
- Chemistry 1954, nominee: Morris Kharasch
- Chemistry 1956, nominee: Morris Kharasch
- Chemistry 1960, nominee: Willard Frank Libby
- Chemistry 1964, nominee: Robert Sanderson Mulliken
- Chemistry 1966, nominee: Robert Sanderson Mulliken
- Chemistry 1966, nominee: Lars Onsager
- Chemistry 1967, nominee: Lars Onsager
- Chemistry 1970, nominee: Saul Winstein
- Chemistry 1970, nominee: Martin David Kamen
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