Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1969 |
Number: | 70 - 0 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Norman Ernest Borlaug |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1914 |
Year, Death: | 2009 |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Motivation: | Norman Ernest Borlaug was nominated because of the great impact his research on wheat has had in the field of food distribution in developing countries. Such an improvement on the social and economic circumstances of people in the poor part of the world is an important contribution to the creation of a stabile international environment. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Ola Ullsten |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1913 |
Year, Death: | 2018 |
Country: | SWEDEN (SE) |