| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
| Year: | 1962 |
| Number: | 14 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Walter Robert Corti |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1910 |
| Year, Death: | 1990 |
| Profession: | Swiss writer |
| Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Théodore Eugène César Ruyssen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1868 |
| Year, Death: | 1967 |
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| Motivation: | Walter Robert Corti was nominated for founding the first Pestalozzi Children´s Village in Switzerland to care for orphans and refugees displaced by the World War II.
Théodore Ruyssens was nominated for promoting peace and international cooperation through his literary works.
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Hans Wehberg |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1885 |
| Year, Death: | 1962 |
| Profession: | Member of Institut de Droit International |
| University: | Institute of International Law (Institut de Droit International) |
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