| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | 
| Year: | 1948 | 
| Number: | 1 - 8 | 
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Oswaldo Euclides de Sousa  Aranha | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1892 | 
| Year, Death: | 1960 | 
| Profession: | Foreign Minister. Ambassador to USA (1934-1937, 1938-1944). Delegate to UN 1946-1947. | 
| Country: | BRAZIL (BR)  | 
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| Motivation: | Aranha was nominated for his peace efforts when he was serving as Brazilian ambassador to the USA, and for his work while serving as president of the UNO.  | 
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Carlos Saavedra  Lamas | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1878 | 
| Year, Death: | 1959 | 
| Profession: | Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1936. | 
| City: | Buenos Aires | 
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1936 | 
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| Comments: |  
Aranha was president of the UN General Assembly in 1947. | 
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