Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:	1931
Number:	24 - 1
Nominee 1:
Name:	Peter Rochegune Munch
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1870
Year, Death:	1948
Profession:	Historian. Foreign Minister.
City:	Copenhagen
Country:	DENMARK (DK)
Nominee 2:
Name:	Aristide Pierre Henri Briand
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1862
Year, Death:	1932
Profession:	Jurist and journalist. Member of parliament. Former Prime Minister. Foreign Minister.
City:	Paris
Country:	FRANCE (FR)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1926
Motivation:	Munch was nominated for his long-standing and energetic advocacy of international disarmament, both as a Danish statesman and as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Permanent International Peace Bureau. Briand was nominated for his plan to create a European Union. The plan was first presented in the League of Nations in 1929, and in 1930 the French government put forth a memorandum on the issue. The League then decided to establish a study commission on the subject with Briand as its chairman.
Nominator:
Name:	Georg Cohn
Gender:	M
Profession:	Professor of Law. Member of the International Court of Arbitration at The Hague.
University:	University of Copenhagen
City:	Copenhagen
Country:	DENMARK (DK)