The Nobel Peace Prize 1946
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Emily Greene Balch
Prize share: 1/2
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John Raleigh Mott
Prize share: 1/2
The Nobel Peace Prize 1946 was divided equally between Emily Greene Balch "for her lifelong work for the cause of peace" and John Raleigh Mott "for his contribution to the creation of a peace-promoting religious brotherhood across national boundaries."
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