Linus Pauling
Nominations
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Chemistry 1940, by John Kirkwood
- Chemistry 1940, by Karl Landsteiner
- Chemistry 1941, by Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi
- Chemistry 1943, by Robert Millikan
- Chemistry 1944, by Stuart Bates
- Chemistry 1944, by William Lacey
- Chemistry 1944, by Joseph Koepfli
- Chemistry 1946, by John Kirkwood
- Chemistry 1946, by Robert Livingston
- Chemistry 1946, by Charles Smyth
- Chemistry 1948, by Sir Christopher Kelk Ingold
- Chemistry 1948, by Richard Badger
- Chemistry 1948, by Stuart Bates
- Chemistry 1948, by William Lacey
- Chemistry 1948, by Howard Lucas
- Chemistry 1948, by Carl Niemann
- Chemistry 1948, by Bruce Sage
- Chemistry 1948, by Ernest Swift
- Chemistry 1948, by James Surdivant
- Chemistry 1948, by Harold Clayton Urey
- Chemistry 1948, by Joseph Edward Mayer
- Chemistry 1948, by Willard Frank Libby
- Chemistry 1948, by James Partington
- Chemistry 1948, by George Glockler
- Chemistry 1948, by László Zechmeister
- Chemistry 1948, by Harold Clayton Urey
- Chemistry 1948, by Byron Riegel
- Chemistry 1949, by Jacques Hadamard
- Chemistry 1949, by Edgar Bright Wilson, Jr.
- Chemistry 1949, by Robert Burns Woodward
- Chemistry 1949, by George Kistiakowsky
- Chemistry 1949, by Charles Coryell
- Chemistry 1950, by Maurice Auméras
- Chemistry 1950, by Wilhelm Gerhard Burgers
- Chemistry 1950, by Jean Doeuvre
- Chemistry 1950, by Paul-Antoine Giguère
- Chemistry 1950, by Stig Claesson
- Chemistry 1951, by H Deuel
- Chemistry 1951, by Jacques Hadamard
- Chemistry 1951, by Bernardo Alberto Houssay
- Chemistry 1951, by Charles Smyth
- Chemistry 1952, by E Hille
- Chemistry 1952, by Arne Tiselius
- Chemistry 1953, by Edward Doisy
- Chemistry 1953, by Paul-Antoine Giguère
- Chemistry 1953, by Jacques Hadamard
- Chemistry 1953, by Felix Haurowitz
- Chemistry 1953, by J Sturtevant
- Chemistry 1953, by Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi
- Chemistry 1953, by Reine Leimu
- Chemistry 1953, by Karl Johann Freudenberg
- Chemistry 1954, by Edward Doisy
- Chemistry 1954, by Jacques Hadamard
- Chemistry 1954, by Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi
- Chemistry 1954, by Frédéric Joliot
- Chemistry 1954, by Irène Joliot-Curie
- Chemistry 1954, by Niilo Toivonen
- Chemistry 1954, by Terje Enkvist
- Chemistry 1954, by R Roschier
- Chemistry 1954, by J Wyart
- Chemistry 1954, by Theodor Svedberg
- Chemistry 1954, by Arne Tiselius
- Chemistry 1954, by Karl Johann Freudenberg
- Chemistry 1954, by Harlow Shapley
- Chemistry 1955, by Jacques Hadamard
- Physiology or Medicine 1953, by John Tileston Edsall
- Peace 1961, by Helge Seip
- Peace 1961, by Kenneth Stampp
- Peace 1962, by Gunnar Garbo
- Peace 1963, by Gunnar Garbo
Submitted nominations for the Nobel Prize in
- Chemistry 1948, nominee: William Giauque
- Chemistry 1961, nominee: Robert Corey
- Chemistry 1962, nominee: Robert Corey
- Chemistry 1963, nominee: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
- Chemistry 1969, nominee: Harden McConnell
- Chemistry 1970, nominee: Harden McConnell
- Peace 1967, nominee: J Stone
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
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