Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1904
Number:24 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Gustaf M Retzius
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1842
Year, Death:1919
Profession:prof
University:Karolinska Institutet
City:Stockholm
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Santiago Ramon y Cajàl
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1852
Year, Death:1934
Profession:prof
University:Madrid
City:Madrid
Country:SPAIN (ES)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1906
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Wilhelm His
Gender:M
Profession:prof anatomy
University:Leipzig University
City:Leipzig
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Motivation:G. Retzius: Numerous and important works in the field of biological science. S. Ramon y Cajàl: Work on the fine structure of the spinal column, brain and sensory organs. His: Important publications in embryology and organogenetics.
 
Nominator:
Name:A Rauber
Gender:M
Profession:prof
City:Tartu
Country:ESTONIA (EE)
 
Comments: Evaluation included C. Golgi and S. Apáthy. Also nominated by A. Rauber was O. Hertwig (see entry nr 24-1). Tartu, EE, was in the early 20th century also known as Dorpat (esp. in German).