Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1916 |
Number: | 15 - 2 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Central Organization for a Durable Peace |
City: | The Hague |
Country: | NETHERLANDS (NL) |
Motivation: | The organization was founded by 30 leading peace activists in 1915 in order to adjust and reorganize international peace work during war. Both neutral and belligerent countries were represented, and it advocated non-annexation, free trade, arbitration and disarmament. The organization had close connections to the Nederlandsche Anti-Oorlog Raad. The two had a division of labor where the former took care of the practical and popular work, while the latter focussed on the scientific work. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Knut Wicksell |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor of Political Economy and Financial Law. |
University: | Lund University |
City: | Lund |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
Eleven laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2023, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from effective mRNA vaccines and attosecond physics to fighting against the oppression of women.
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See them all presented here.