Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1918 |
Number: | 11 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Thomas Woodrow Wilson |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1856 |
Year, Death: | 1924 |
Profession: | President (1913-1921). |
City: | Washington, DC |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1919 |
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Motivation: | Wilson advocated international law and arbitration. In January 1917 he had made an unsuccessful attempt to persuade the belligerents to end the war, calling for a "peace without victory". |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Théodore Eugène César Ruyssen |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1868 |
Year, Death: | 1967 |
Profession: | Professor of Philosophy. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
University: | University of Bordeaux |
City: | Bordeaux |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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