by Susan | Jul 8, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1908 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Klas Pontus Arnoldson , of Sweden, for his work as founder of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League and to Fredrik Bajer, of Denmark, for being the foremost peace advocate in Scandinavia, combining work in...
by Susan | Jul 7, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1907 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, of Italy, for his work as a key leader of the Italian peace movement and to Louis Renault, of France, for his work as a leading French international jurist and a member of the Permanent Court of...
by Susan | Jul 6, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1906 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Theodore Roosevelt of the United States for his successful mediation to end the Russo-Japanese war and for his interest in arbitration, having provided the Hague arbitration court with its very first case. Roosevelt’s...
by Susan | Jul 5, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1905 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner, née Countess Kinsky von Chinic und Tettau of Austria-Hungary, for authoring the novel Die Waffen Nieder! (Lay Down Your Arms) and contributing to the creation of the Prize. Until...
by Susan | Jul 4, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1904 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Institut de droit international ( the Institute of International Law), based in Belgium, for its efforts as an unofficial body to formulate the general principles of the science of international law. The Nobel Peace Prize is...
by Susan | Jul 3, 2016 | Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
The 1903 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to William Randal Cremer of the United Kingdom for his role as the the ‘first father’ of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. In 1907 King Edward VII dubbed the old peace activist a knight, but released Sir William from the...
