Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1957 |
Number: | 8 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1905 |
Year, Death: | 1961 |
Profession: | United Nations Secretary-General |
City: | Stockholm |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1961 |
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Motivation: | Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld was nominated for his effective personal efforts to create peace. Hammarskjöld has contributed to the establishment of peace in the world in may ways, especially trough his position as General Secretary for the UN.
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Nominator:
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Name: | Helga Sjöstrand |
Gender: | F |
Profession: | Member of the Swedish Parliament |
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