| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1916 |
| Number: | 13 - 1 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Louis Lazare Zamenhof |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1859 |
| Year, Death: | 1917 |
| Profession: | Polish physician and oculist |
| City: | Warsaw |
| Country: | POLAND (PL) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | P Ahlberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1864 |
| Profession: | Policeman. Editor of the Ido periodical |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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| Motivation: | Zamenhof invented Esperanto, the most important of the international artificial languages.
Ahlberg was the editor of the Ido periodical "Mondo" (Ido is an artificial language constructed by the French logician and Esperantist Louis de Beaufront). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Carl Albert Lindhagen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1860 |
| Year, Death: | 1946 |
| Profession: | Member of the Swedish parliament |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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| Comments: |
The nominator primarily suggested that the prize was divided equally between Ahlberg and Zamenhof. If this was not agreed upon by the Committee, he suggested the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace. |
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