| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1917 | 
| Number: | 40 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Emil  Abderhalden | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1877 | 
| Year, Death: | 1950 | 
| Profession: | prof physiology | 
| University: | Halle University | 
| City: | Halle | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Motivation: | With great elegance has solved many problems in chemistry (see comment). | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Paul  von Grützner | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof physiology | 
| University: | University of Tübingen | 
| City: | Tübingen | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Comments: | "...mit bewunderungswürdigem Fleiss und glänzender Verständesschärfe eine Reihe wichtiger chemischer Probleme gelöst hat". | 
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