Dag Hammarskjöld
Nominations
The Nobel Peace Prize 1961
Dag Hammarskjöld
Nominated on 11 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Peace 1957, by Gunnar Hellén
- Peace 1957, by Helga Sjöstrand
- Peace 1961, by Trygve Bull
- Peace 1961, by Colin Bell
- Peace 1961, by Kolbjörn Varmann
- Peace 1961, by Gustav Sjastaad
- Peace 1961, by Arne Ström
- Peace 1961, by Jon Leirfall
- Peace 1961, by Members of the Swiss parliament
- Peace 1961, by Arnold Bergsträsser
- Peace 1961, by 2 members of the German parliament
Submitted 5 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Literature 1955, nominee: Saint-John Perse
- Literature 1957, nominee: Saint-John Perse
- Literature 1958, nominee: Ignazio Silone
- Peace 1945, nominee: The International Committee of the Red Cross, The Swedish Committee of the Red Cross
- Peace 1945, nominee: The Swedish Committee of the Red Cross, The International Committee of the Red Cross
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MLA style: “Dag Hammarskjöld – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
MLA style: “Dag Hammarskjöld – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
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