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The Nobel Peace Prize 1901

Jean Henry Dunant Frédéric Passy
Jean Henry Dunant Frédéric Passy
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
Switzerland France
Founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva; Originator Geneva Convention (Convention de Genève) Founder and President of first French peace society (since 1889 called Société française pour l'arbitrage entre nations)
b. 1828
d. 1910		 b. 1822
d. 1912
 
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