| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Number: | 53 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin |
| Gender: | F |
| Year, Birth: | 1910 |
| Year, Death: | 1994 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | University of Oxford |
| City: | Oxford |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1964 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Frederick Charles Frank |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1911 |
| Year, Death: | 1998 |
| Profession: | Professor |
| University: | University of Bristol |
| City: | Bristol |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | John Desmond Bernal |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| City: | London |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Comments: | First choice: Dorothy Hodgkin, second choice: F C Frank. |