Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1930
Number:9 - 1
 
Nominee:
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:
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.