| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1923 | 
| Number: | 56 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Frederick G Banting | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1891 | 
| Year, Death: | 1941 | 
| Profession: | dr | 
| University: | University of Toronto | 
| City: | Toronto | 
| State: | ON | 
| Country: | CANADA (CA) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1923 | 
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| Motivation: | The discovery of insulin. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Francis G Benedict | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1870 | 
| Year, Death: | 1957 | 
| Profession: | prof | 
| University: | Harvard University | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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