| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1916 |
| Number: | 4 - 2 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Émile Arnaud |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1864 |
| Year, Death: | 1921 |
| Profession: | Lawyer. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
| City: | Luzarches |
| Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Edvard Wavrinsky |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1848 |
| Year, Death: | 1924 |
| Profession: | Member of the Swedish parliament |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
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| Motivation: | Arnaud promoted international law, arbitration and pacifism both in France and in the international peace movement. President of "Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté" and editor-in-chief of the journal "Les Etats Unis d'Europe" from 1891. Vice-president of the French delegation to several international peace conferences initiated by the International Peace Bureau.
Wavrinsky was nominated for his contribution to the peaceful dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian Union in 1905. He was chairman of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration League. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Fredrik Bajer |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1837 |
| Year, Death: | 1922 |
| Profession: | Honorary president of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1908. |
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
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| Comments: |
Arnaud was on the short list but no new evaluation was requested. |
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