Fritz Pregl’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1923 (in German) Eure königlichen Hoheiten! Hochansehnliche Versammlung! Die königlich-schwedische Akademie der Wissenschaften hat mit ihrem Beschluss vom 13. November dieses Jahres meinen Bemühungen um die Ausarbeitung der quantitativen organischen Mikroanalyse die höchste Anerkennung verliehen, die in der wissenschaftlichen Welt vergeben wird. Freude und…

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Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1923 Quantitative Micro-Analysis of Organic Substances In accepting the honour of addressing this illustrious assembly on this proud occasion today, I am complying with § 9 of the Statutes of the Nobel Foundation, and I would like to take the opportunity at the same time of expressing my humble thanks to…

Frederick Grant Banting was born on November 14, 1891, at Alliston, Ont., Canada. He was the youngest of five children of William Thompson Banting and Margaret Grant. Educated at the Public and High Schools at Alliston, he later went to the University of Toronto to study divinity, but soon transferred to the study of medicine.…

John James Rickard Macleod was born on September 6, 1876 at Cluny, near Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of the Rev. Robert Macleod. When later the family moved to Aberdeen, Macleod went to the Grammar School there and later entered the Marischal College of the University of Aberdeen to study medicine. In 1898…

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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 William Butler Yeats Nominated on 7 occasions for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “William Butler Yeats – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923 Frederick G. Banting, John Macleod Nominated on 2 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 6 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “John Macleod – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923 Frederick G. Banting, John Macleod Nominated on 6 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 1 nomination, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Frederick G. Banting – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1923 Fritz Pregl Nominated on 10 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 6 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Fritz Pregl – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.