| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1910 |
| Number: | 16 - 4 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Milovan G Milovanovitch |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1863 |
| Profession: | Minister of Foreign Affairs. Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. |
| City: | Belgrade |
| Country: | YUGOSLAVIA (YU) now SERBIA (RS) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Ernest Nys |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1851 |
| Year, Death: | 1921 |
| Profession: | Professor of International Law |
| University: | Brussels |
| City: | Brussels |
| Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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| Motivation: | Milovanovitch was nominated for his efforts to prevent the Serbian-Austrian conflict in 1909 from turning into war. Proponent of international law and arbitration.
Nys promoted international law and arbitration. He was a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague and of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. Nys was the author of "Le droit international" and other works on international law and politics. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Milenko L Vesnitch |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Serbian ambassador to Paris. Member of the Institute of International Law. |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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| Comments: |
Serbia gained formal independence in 1878. Today it is part of Yugoslavia. |
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