
Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1915 |
Number: | 3 - 2 |
Nominee 1: |
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Name: | Émile Arnaud |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1864 |
Year, Death: | 1921 |
Profession: | Lawyer. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
City: | Luzarches |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
Nominee 2: |
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Name: | Edvard Wavrinsky |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1848 |
Year, Death: | 1924 |
Profession: | Member of the Swedish parliament |
City: | Stockholm |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
Motivation: | Arnaud promoted international law, arbitration and pacifism both in France and in the international peace movement. President of "Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté" and editor-in-chief of the journal "Les Etats Unis d'Europe" from 1891. Vice-president of the French delegation to several international peace conferences initiated by the International Peace Bureau. Wavrinsky was nominated for his contribution to the peaceful dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian Union in 1905. He was chairman of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Fredrik Bajer |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1837 |
Year, Death: | 1922 |
Profession: | Honorary president of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1908. |
City: | Copenhagen |
Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
Comments: | Arnaud was on the short list but no new evaluation was requested. |