| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1929 | 
| Number: | 51 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Otto  Loewi | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1873 | 
| Year, Death: | 1961 | 
| Profession: | prof pharmacology | 
| University: | University of Graz | 
| City: | Graz | 
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1936 | 
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| Motivation: | The discovery of the humoral transmission to the heart from the vagus nerve. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Fritz  Pregl | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1869 | 
| Year, Death: | 1930 | 
| Profession: | prof medical chemistry | 
| University: | University of Graz | 
| City: | Graz | 
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1923 | 
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