| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1974 | 
| Number: | 59 - 0 | 
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| Nominee 1: 
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| Name: | Herbert Charles  Brown | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1912 | 
| Year, Death: | 2004 | 
| City: | Lafayette | 
| State: | IN | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1979 | 
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| Nominee 2: 
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| Name: | Georg  Wittig | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1897 | 
| Year, Death: | 1987 | 
| City: | Heidelberg | 
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1979 | 
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| Motivation: | "For their contribution to the knowledge of organic boron or phosphorus compounds." | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | Ewart Ray Herbert  Jones | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1911 | 
| Year, Death: | 2002 | 
| City: | Oxford | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
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