Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
Year: | 1930 |
Number: | 9 - 1 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Hans Peter Hanssen |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1872 |
Year, Death: | 1953 |
Profession: | Cabinet Minister |
Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
Motivation: | Hanssen was nominated for his sensible policy while leading the Danish minority in Schleswig during the stipulation of the new border between Denmark and Germany. In order to prevent future Danish-German conflicts over the boundary line, Hanssen exercised great moderation and caution. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Aage Friis |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor of History |
University: | University of Copenhagen |
City: | Copenhagen |
Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
Comments: | Hanssen was on the short list, but no new evaluation was requested. |