Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Year:1939
Number:31 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Otto Hahn
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1879
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof
University:Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck-Institut) für Chemie
City:Berlin-Dahlem
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1944
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Lise Meitner
Gender:F
Year, Birth:1878
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof
City:Stockholm
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Theodor Svedberg
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1884
Year, Death:1971
Profession:member of the Nobel Committee for chemistry, NP che 1926
University:Uppsala University
City:Uppsala
Country:SWEDEN (SE)
 
Comments: First choice: Either O. Hahn alone or a division between O. Hahn and L. Meitner. Hahn received the 1944 prize in chemistry in 1945.