| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Number: | 43 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Hermann Gmeiner |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1919 |
| Year, Death: | 1986 |
| Profession: | Philanthropist |
| Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
| Motivation: | Hermann Gmeiner was nominated for his founding of SOS-Children´s Villages. Through his work he has created a safe and loving place for children, and contributed to a higher level of mutual understanding and peace in the World. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Alfred J Thommesen |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | Member of the Norwegian Government |
| Country: | NORWAY (NO) |