| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1960 | 
| Number: | 70 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Walter  Reppe | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1892 | 
| Year, Death: | 1969 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| City: | Heidelberg | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Karl W Ziegler | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1898 | 
| Year, Death: | 1973 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Max Planck Institut | 
| City: | Mülheim (Mülheim an der Ruhr) | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1963 | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Christopher Kelk  Ingold | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1893 | 
| Year, Death: | 1970 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | University College | 
| City: | London | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Hans K von Euler-Chelpin | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1873 | 
| Year, Death: | 1964 | 
| City: | Stockholm | 
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1929 | 
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| Comments: | First choice: Walter Reppe sharing prize with Karl Ziegler.
Second choice: Sir Christopher K Ingold. | 
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