
| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
| Year: | 1968 | 
| Number: | 109 - 0 | 
| Nominee 1: |  
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| Name: | Har Gobind Khorana | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1922 | 
| Year, Death: | 2011 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| University: | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 
| City: | Madison | 
| State: | WI | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 | |
| Nominee 2: |  
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| Name: | Marshall Warren Nirenberg | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1927 | 
| Year, Death: | 2010 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist and geneticist | 
| University: | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | 
| City: | Bethesda | 
| State: | MD | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 | |
| Nominator: |  
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| Name: | François Jacob | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1920 | 
| Year, Death: | 2013 | 
| City: | Paris | 
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1965 | |
| Comments: | The prize to be shared between H.G. Khorana and M.W. Nirenberg. |