| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1961 | 
| Number: | 75 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Konrad Emil  Bloch | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1912 | 
| Year, Death: | 2000 | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | Harvard University | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Karl A Folkers | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1906 | 
| Year, Death: | 1997 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Merck & Company Research Laboratory | 
| City: | Rahway | 
| State: | NJ | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Feodor  Lynen | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1911 | 
| Year, Death: | 1979 | 
| Profession: | Dr | 
| University: | Max Planck Institut | 
| City: | Munich | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964 | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | M  Viscontini | 
| City: | Zurich | 
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) | 
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