| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1906 |
| Number: | 1 - 1 |
| Motivation: | Ernst Abbe (deceased 14 june 1905), honorary prof in Jena, DE, was nominated for further development of the microscope. Nominator was F. Maurer, prof in Jena, DE. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee. |