1911

Biographical

Tobias Michael Carel Asser (April 28, 1838-July 29, 1913) was born in Amsterdam into a family with a tradition in the field of law, both his father and his grandfather having been well-established lawyers and his uncle having served as the Dutch minister of justice. A brilliant student, young Asser won a competition in 1857…

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Bibliography

Works in French Serres chaudes : poèmes. – Paris : Léon Vamir, 1889 La princesse Maleine. – Gent : Louis van Melle, 1889 L’intruse ; Les aveugles. – Brussels : P. Lacomblez, 1890 Les sept princesses. – Brussels : P. Lacomblez, 1891 Pelléas et Mélisande. – Brussels : P. Lacomblez, 1892 Alladine et Palomides, Intérieur,…

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Banquet speech

As the Laureate was unable to be present at the Nobel Banquet at Grand Hôtel, Stockholm, December 10, 1911, the speech was given by Mr. Charles C.M.A. Wauters, Minister of Belgium (Translation) The absence of my illustrious countryman, Mr. Maurice Maeterlinck, whom a serious illness retains at home, has – as Count Mömer has already…

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1911 Maurice Maeterlinck Nominated on 8 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 9 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Maurice Maeterlinck – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Peace Prize 1911 Tobias Asser, Alfred Fried Nominated on 30 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 12 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Alfred Fried – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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