| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1971 | 
| Number: | 101 - 0 | 
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Ralph Franz   Hirschmann | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1922 | 
| Year, Death: | 2009 | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| City: | Rahway | 
| State: | NJ | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US)  | 
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Robert Bruce   Merrifield | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1921 | 
| Year, Death: | 2006 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist  | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1984 | 
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Nominator:
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| Name: | G  Losse | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| City: | Dresden | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE)  | 
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| Comments: |  
The prize to be shared between R. Hirschmann and R.B. Merrifield. | 
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