| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1969 | 
| Number: | 161 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Rudolf   Criegee | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1902 | 
| Year, Death: | 1975 | 
| Profession: | Organic Chemist | 
| City: | Karlsruhe | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Costin D Nenitzescu | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1902 | 
| Year, Death: | 1970 | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| University: | Polytechnic University of Bucharest | 
| City: | Bucharest | 
| Country: | ROMANIA (RO) | 
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| Nominee 3: 
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| Name: | Rowland  Pettit | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1927 | 
| Year, Death: | 1981 | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| University: | University of Texas | 
| City: | Austin | 
| State: | TX | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Paul Doughty   Bartlett | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1907 | 
| Year, Death: | 1997 | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| University: | Harvard University | 
| City: | Cambridge | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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| Comments: | The prize to be shared between R. Criegee, C.D. Nenitzescu and R. Pettit. | 
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