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

Year:	1926
Number:	8-1
Nominee:
Name:	Paul Fauchille
Gender:	M
Year, birth:	1858
Year, death:	1926
Profession/Category:	Jurist, editor and writer
City:	Paris
Country:	FR (FRANCE)
Motivation:	Fauchille was the editor of "Revue Générale du Droit international Public" (founded by Fauchille and Pillet in 1894), through which he contributed to the development of international law. Author of the four-volume work "Traité de Droit International Public". In 1921 Fauchille, de Lapradelle and A. Alvarez founded "Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales", a postgraduate college aimed at teaching international law and developing friendly relations between students of different nationalities.
Nominator:
Name:	Alejandro Alvarez
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	Member of the Institute of International Law.
Country:	CL (CHILE)
Evaluation:
Evaluator 1:
Name:	Frede Castberg
Gender:	M
Comment:	Paul Fauchille died February 9, 1926.