| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1947 |
| Number: | 15 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Sir Alfred Zimmern |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1879 |
| Profession: | Sociologist |
| University: | University College of Wales |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| University: | Cornell University |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Zimmern was an important contributor to the founding of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Daniel Lagache |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Strasbourg |
| University: | University of Strasbourg |
| City: | Strasbourg |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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| Comments: |
Zimmern was a foreign affairs specialist, and he was also a firm supporter of world government. |
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