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The Nomination Database for the
Nobel Peace Prize, 1901-1956

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1928 Prabandh Baden-Powell Baden-Powell founded the Boy Scouts movement in 1907 and he organized the movement internationally. He and his sister Agnes founded the Girl Guides in 1910 (in the US Girls Scouts from 1912). In 1916 Baden-Powell organized the Wolf Cubs in Great Britain (Cub Scouts in the US) for boys under the age of 11. The nominators emphasized the brotherly mentality and the non-militaristic character of the movement. Show »
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MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 23 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=advsearch&key1=nomcountry&log1=IS&string1=TH