Adolf Butenandt
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1939
Adolf Butenandt, Leopold Ruzicka
Nominated on 18 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Chemistry 1934, by Richard Willstätter
- Chemistry 1935, by Karl Landsteiner
- Chemistry 1936, by Samuel Smiles
- Chemistry 1938, by Ernst Waser
- Chemistry 1938, by Paul Karrer
- Chemistry 1939, by Paul Karrer
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by Hermann Rein
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by H Straub
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by Max Voit
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by H Beumer
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by E von Hippel
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by R Stich
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by Hans-Hermann Rebel
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by Erhard Riecke
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by Emil Frey
- Physiology or Medicine 1935, by H Martius
- Physiology or Medicine 1936, by Chandler Foot
- Physiology or Medicine 1940, by Julius Wagner-Jauregg
Submitted 17 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Chemistry 1951, nominee: Hermann Staudinger, Klaus Clusius, Vincent du Vigneaud
- Chemistry 1952, nominee: Hermann Staudinger, Klaus Clusius, Vincent du Vigneaud
- Chemistry 1953, nominee: Hermann Staudinger
- Chemistry 1954, nominee: Walter Reppe
- Chemistry 1955, nominee: Walter Reppe
- Chemistry 1956, nominee: Walter Reppe
- Chemistry 1958, nominee: Walter Reppe
- Chemistry 1958, nominee: Walter Reppe, Hans Lebrecht Meerwein
- Chemistry 1959, nominee: Hans Lebrecht Meerwein
- Chemistry 1960, nominee: Walter Reppe, Karl Ziegler, Max Ferdinand Perutz
- Chemistry 1961, nominee: Walter Reppe, Karl Ziegler, Max Ferdinand Perutz
- Chemistry 1962, nominee: Walter Reppe, Karl Ziegler, Max Ferdinand Perutz
- Chemistry 1963, nominee: Gerhard Schramm
- Chemistry 1964, nominee: Gerhard Schramm, Manfred Eigen
- Chemistry 1965, nominee: Gerhard Schramm, Manfred Eigen
- Chemistry 1966, nominee: Manfred Eigen, Gerhard Schramm
- Physiology or Medicine 1953, nominee: Walter Kikuth, Fritz Mietzsch
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