Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1957 |
Number: | 17 - 0 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Père Dominique Pire |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1910 |
Year, Death: | 1969 |
Profession: | Belgian Dominican friar |
Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
Motivation: | Dominique Pire was nominated for his work among refugees in the east(Europe), and for his initiative to create "European villages" to give refugees protection and the opportunity to live a normal life. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | E de la Vallé |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Belgian senator |
Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |