| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1964 |
| Number: | 57 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Martin Luther King |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1929 |
| Year, Death: | 1968 |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1964 | |
| Motivation: | Martin Luther King Jr. was nominated for his efforts in a nonviolence campaign in favor of the civil rights of blacks in the United States. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | 8 members of the Swedish Government |
| City: | Stockholm |
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |