Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1912 |
Number: | 1 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Émile Arnaud |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1864 |
Year, Death: | 1921 |
Profession: | Lawyer. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
City: | Luzarches |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Motivation: | Arnaud promoted international law, arbitration and pacifism both in France and in the international peace movement. President of "Ligue de la Paix et de la Liberté" and editor-in-chief of the journal "Les Etats Unis d'Europe" from 1891. Vice-president of the French delegation to several international peace conferences initiated by the International Peace Bureau. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Jacques Novikow |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Sociologist. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
City: | Odessa (Odesa) |
Country: | UKRAINE (UA) |
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Comments: |
Odessa was part of Russia, then of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. In 1991 the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic declared independence and the name was changed to Ukraine. Odessa is the admministrative center of southwestern Ukraine. |
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