| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1957 |
| Number: | 22 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Candido Mariano de Silva Rondon |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1865 |
| Year, Death: | 1958 |
| Profession: | Brazilian general and philanthropist |
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR) |
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| Motivation: | Candido Mariano de Silva Rondon was nominated for his activities in favour of the indians of Brazil. He also promoted peace while acting as a president of the Arbitration Committee in the conflict between Columbia and Peru, concerning Leticia.
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Raul Bittencourt |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Professor of History |
| University: | Brazil |
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR) |
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