Nobel Peace Prize 1927
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Ferdinand Buisson
Prize share: 1/2
Photo: Erich Salomon. Nobel Foundation archive
Ludwig Quidde
Prize share: 1/2
The Nobel Peace Prize 1927 was awarded jointly to Ferdinand Buisson and Ludwig Quidde "for their contribution to the emergence in France and Germany of a public opinion which favours peaceful international cooperation"
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