| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
| Year: | 1957 |
| Number: | 79 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Oswald Theodore Avery |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1955 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Colin Munro MacLeod |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1909 |
| Year, Death: | 1972 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominee 3: |
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| Name: | Maclyn McCarty |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1911 |
| Year, Death: | 2005 |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | John H Northrop |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1891 |
| Year, Death: | 1987 |
| City: | Berkeley |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |