| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Number: | 19 - 1 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Jules Rimet |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1956 |
| Profession: | French Sports Organizer |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Motivation: | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Robert Buron |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | M.P. |
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
| Comments: | Jules Rimet was President of the French Football Federation from 1919 to 1945 and of FIFA from 1921 to 1954. On Rimet's initiative the first Football World Cup was held in 1930. |