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

Year:	1913
Number:	43-1
Nominee 1:
Name:	The Danish Peace Association
Profession/Category:	Nordic peace association
City:	Copenhagen
Country:	DK (DENMARK)
Nominee 2:
Name:	The Norwegian Peace Association
Profession/Category:	Nordic peace association
City:	Kristiania (Oslo)
Country:	NO (NORWAY)
Nominee 3:
Name:	The Swedish Peace and Arbitration League
Profession/Category:	Nordic peace association
City:	Stockholm
Country:	SE (SWEDEN)
Motivation:	Associations that originally advocated Nordic neutrality, international peace and arbitration. The Danish Peace Association was founded by Fredrik Bajer, the Norwegian Peace Association was founded by C. Bernhard Hanssen and the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League was founded by Klas Pontus Arnoldson. The associations organized Scandinavian peace conferences.
Nominator:
Name:	Cornelius Bernhard Hanssen
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	Member of the Norwegian parliament. Member of the Nobel Committee (1913-1939).
City:	Flekkefjord
Country:	NO (NORWAY)
Evaluation:
Evaluator 1:
Name:	Ragnvald Moe
Gender:	M
Comment:	The nomination was one of three alternatives that Hanssen submitted to the Committee. The first alternative was a prize divided between the Danish Peace Association, the Norwegian Peace Association and the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League. The second alternative was a prize divided between Norman Angell and Carl Sundblad. The third alternative was Andrew Carnegie.