| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | 
| Year: | 1963 | 
| Number: | 149 - 0 | 
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| Nominee: 
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| Name: | Bertrand A Russell | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1872 | 
| Year, Death: | 1970 | 
| Profession: | Philosopher, mathematician | 
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1950 | 
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| Motivation: | Bertrand Russell was nominated for his distinguished career as a philosopher, and his peace forwarding actions. He has consistently sought to influence political and social life in the direction of democratic and non-violent methods of resolving human problems. | 
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| Nominator: 
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| Name: | John H Lavely | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | Professor of Philosophy | 
| University: | Boston University | 
| City: | Boston | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
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