Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1963
Number:81 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Hermann Gmeiner
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1919
Year, Death:1986
Profession:Philanthropist, founder of SOS Children´s Villages
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:
Name:Johannes Spürl
Gender:M
Profession:Professor of history
University:University of Munich
City:Munich
Country:GERMANY (DE)