Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1926
Number:58 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Felix d´Hérelle
Gender:M
Profession:Dr, head Bacteriolocal Laboratory
University:International Quarantine Station
City:Alexandria
Country:EGYPT (EG)
 
Motivation:Discovery of, and work on, the bacteriophage.
 
Nominator:
Name:Hideyo Noguchi
Gender:M
Profession:MD, dept head
University:Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University)
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Comments: Prel. evaluation by H. Bergstrand included Ch. Nicolle and R. Pfeiffer. Further evaluations were also made by H. Bergstrand, F. Henschen, John Sjöqvist and J. Forssman.