| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | 
| Year: | 1920 | 
| Number: | 85 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Alexandre  Besredka | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1870 | 
| Year, Death: | 1940 | 
| Profession: | prof | 
| University: | Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur) | 
| City: | Paris | 
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Charles J Nicolle | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1866 | 
| Year, Death: | 1936 | 
| Profession: | director | 
| University: | Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur) | 
| City: | Tunis | 
| Country: | TUNISIA (TN) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1928 | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Henri  Vincent | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof, inspector general | 
| University: | Health Service of the French Army | 
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) | 
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| Motivation: | Besredka and Vincent: Work on vaccination against typhus fever.
Nicolle: The discovery of the etiology of typhus fever and work on Kala-Azar. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | A  Christomanos | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | prof general and experimental pathology | 
| University: | University of Athens | 
| City: | Athens | 
| Country: | GREECE (GR) | 
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