| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1973 | 
| Number: | 143 - 0 | 
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Pehr Victor   Edman | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1916 | 
| Year, Death: | 1977 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| City: | Munich | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE)  | 
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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: | D F Cheesman | 
| Profession: | Chemist | 
| City: | London | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB)  | 
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| Comments: |  
The prize to be shared between P. Edman and R.B. Merrifield.
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