| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1960 | 
| Number: | 73 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Alfred D Hershey | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1908 | 
| Year, Death: | 1997 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 
| City: | Washington | 
| State: | DC | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1969 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Martha C Chase | 
| Gender: | F | 
| Year, Birth: | 1927 | 
| Year, Death: | 2003 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 
| City: | Washington | 
| State: | WA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Heinz L Fraenckel-Conrat | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1910 | 
| Year, Death: | 1999 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | University of California | 
| City: | Berkeley | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominee 4: 
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| Name: | Alfred  Gierer | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1929 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Max Planck Institut | 
| City: | Tübingen | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Nominee 5: 
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| Name: | Gerhard  Schramm | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1910 | 
| Year, Death: | 1969 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Max Planck Institut | 
| City: | Tübingen | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | John H Northrop | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1891 | 
| Year, Death: | 1987 | 
| City: | Berkeley | 
| State: | CA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946 | 
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