| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year: | 1937 |
| Number: | 21 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Paul Karrer |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1889 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| University: | University of Zurich |
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1937 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Richard Kuhn |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1900 |
| Year, Death: | 1967 |
| University: | Heidelberg University |
| City: | Heidelberg |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| University: | Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für medizinische Forschung (now Max-Planck-Institut) |
| City: | Heidelberg |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1938 |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Anton von Eiselsberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
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| Comments: |
The nomination was divided between P. Karrer and R. Kuhn.
Kuhn was awarded the 1938 prize in chemistry in 1939. He was forced by the authorities of his country to decline the award but later received the diploma and the medal. |
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