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Frédéric Passy was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his lifelong work for international peace conferences, diplomacy and arbitration. He shared the prize with Henry Dunant. Frédéric Passy Full name: Frédéric PassyBorn: 20 May 1822 in Paris, FranceDied: 12 June 1912 in Paris, FranceDate awarded: 10 December 1901 The doyen of peace activism In 1901,…

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World Peace Congress in Munich 1907: Bertha von Suttner (seated row, second from left), Ludwig Quidde (next to the right), Frédéric Passy (next to the right), Henri La Fontaine (to her right) and A. H. Fried (standing row, third from the right). Esperanto World Congress, Boulogne-sur-Mer 1905, group photo of some participants. Alfred Hermann Fried…

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Henri La Fontaine and Ludwig Quidde at the opening session of the XXIIIrd Universal Peace Congress in the Reichstag Room, Berlin, 1924. Henri La Fontaine and his wife Mathilde Lhoest in the dining room of their house on the Vergote Square, 1932. Henri La Fontaine at the piano, 1930. Henri La Fontaine in front of…

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Henri La Fontaine and Ludwig Quidde at the opening session of the XXIIIrd Universal Peace Congress in the Reichstag Room, Berlin, 1924. World Peace Congress in Munich 1907: Bertha von Suttner (seated row, second from left), Ludwig Quidde (next to the right), Frédéric Passy (next to the right), Henri La Fontaine (to her right) and…

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French economist Frédéric Passy. World Peace Congress in Munich 1907: Bertha von Suttner (seated row, second from left), Ludwig Quidde (next to the right), Frédéric Passy (next to the right), Henri La Fontaine (to her right) and A. H. Fried (standing row, third from the right).

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Henry Dunant was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian efforts to help wounded soldiers. He shared the prize with Frédéric Passy. Henry Dunant. Full name: Jean Henry DunantBorn: 8 May 1828 in Geneva, SwitzerlandDied: 30 October 1910 in Heiden, SwitzerlandDate awarded: 10 December 1901 He created the Red Cross In 1859, young businessman…

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Prize presentation

Watch a video clip of the representatives of the Nobel Peace Prize laureates for 2022 receiving the Nobel Prize medals and diplomas during the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony at the Oslo City Hall in Norway, 10 December 2021. Ales Bialiatski was represented by Natallia Pinchuk, Memorial by Jan Rachinsky and Center for Civil…

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