| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1974 | 
| Number: | 12 - 2 | 
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Nominee:
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| Name: | John Warcup   Cornforth Jr | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1917 | 
| Year, Death: | 2013 | 
| City: | Sittingbourne | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1975 | 
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| Motivation: | For his studies on the stereochemistry of enzymatic reactions, especially concerning the biosynthesis of steroids. | 
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Vladimir  Prelog | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1906 | 
| Year, Death: | 1998 | 
| City: | Zurich | 
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1975 | 
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