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

Year: 1936
Number: 37-5
   
Nominee 1:  
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina
M
1891
1961
President of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
DO (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
   
Nominee 2:  
Stenio Joseph Vincent
M
1874
1959
President of the Republic of Haiti
Port-au-Prince
HT (HAITI)
   
Motivation:
   
Nominator:
 
Max Henriquez-Urena
M
Professor of Philosophy. Cabinet Minister. Member of the International Court of Arbitration.
DO (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
   
Evaluation: No
   
Comment: Trujillo Molina seized power in a military revolt against President Horacio Vásquez in 1930.
Vincent was elected President of Haiti in October 1930, by a national assembly (the first since 1918) controlled by nationalists.
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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=show&showid=2393