| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Number: | 100 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | George Wells Beadle |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1903 |
| Year, Death: | 1989 |
| Profession: | prof biology |
| University: | California Institute of Technology |
| City: | Pasadena |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1958 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Max Hartmann |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1876 |
| Year, Death: | 1962 |
| Profession: | prof biology |
| University: | Max Planck Institut |
| City: | Göttingen |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | Edwin J Cohn |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1892 |
| Year, Death: | 1953 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| Department: | Department of Physical Chemistry |
| University: | Harvard Medical School |
| City: | Boston |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | G W Beadle: Work on the correlation between simple genes and individual metabolic reactions.
M Hartmann: Work on compounds (gamones) promoting fertilization in vertebrates and invertebrates.
E J Cohn: Work on fractionation and therapeutic applications of plasma proteins.
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Kurt Felix |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof physiological chemistry |
| City: | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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| Comments: |
Also nominated by K Felix were JT Edsall (see entry 100-1)
The nominator suggested that Cohn should share the prize with John T Edsall,
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