Nobel Prize

Ferdinand Buisson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Ludwig Quidde, for his efforts for Franco-German reconciliation. Ferdinand Buisson Full name: Ferdinand Édouard BuissonBorn: 20 December 1841, Paris, FranceDied: 16 February 1932, Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine, FranceDate awarded: 10 December 1927 For human rights and German-French reconciliation Ferdinand Buisson was a professor in the theory of education…

Gustav Stresemann was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Astride Briand, for his crucial role in negotiating the Locarno Treaty. Gustav Stresemann Full name: Gustav StresemannBorn: 10 May 1878, Berlin, GermanyDied: 3 October 1929, Berlin, GermanyDate awarded: 10 December 1926 Reconciliation with France Gustav Stresemann shared the Nobel Peace Prize with French Foreign Minister…

Aristide Briand was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Gustav Stresemann, for his crucial role in negotiating the Locarno Treaty. Aristide Briand Full name: Aristide BriandBorn: 28 March 1862, Nantes, FranceDied: 7 March 1932, Paris, FranceDate awarded: 10 December 1926 Reconciliation with Germany Aristide Briand shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Gustav Stresemann of…

Charles Dawes was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his crucial role in bringing about the Dawes Plan. He shared the prize with Sir Austen Chamberlain. Charles Gates Dawes Full name: Charles Gates DawesBorn: 27 August 1865, Marietta, OH, USADied: 23 April 1951, Evanston, IL, USADate awarded: 10 December 1926 Dawes’ plan for peace Charles…

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“I am grateful to all of you and urge you to support the people of Iran until the final victory. Victory is not easy, but it is certain” In October 2023, after the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize, Narges Mohammadi was able to smuggle out a message to the Nobel Committee from the Evin…

A League of Nations meeting in a Geneva hotel, September 1926. From left: Foreign Ministers Gustav Stresemann, Austen Chamberlain, Aristide Briand and State Secretary Karl von Schubert.

A League of Nations meeting in a Geneva hotel, September 1926. From left: Foreign Ministers Gustav Stresemann, Austen Chamberlain, Aristide Briand and State Secretary Karl von Schubert.

A League of Nations meeting in a Geneva hotel, September 1926. From left: Foreign Ministers Gustav Stresemann, Austen Chamberlain, Aristide Briand and State Secretary Karl von Schubert.

Sir Austen Chamberlain was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his crucial role in negotiating the Locarno Treaty. He shared the prize with Charles Dawes. Sir Austen Chamberlain Full name: Sir Austen ChamberlainBorn: 16 October 1863, Birmingham, United KingdomDied: 16 March 1937, London, United KingdomDate awarded: 10 December 1926 Mediator between Germany and France Austen…