Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1905 |
Number: | 14 - 2 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Louis Renault |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1843 |
Year, Death: | 1918 |
Profession: | Professor of International Law. Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the Institute of International Law |
University: | Sorbonne |
City: | Paris |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1907 |
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Motivation: | Renault was nominated for his work to promote international law. He contributed greatly in establishing the field as a respected academic discipline, and published several major works together with his colleague Lyon-Caen. Renault represented France at numerous international conferences, and he was considered an important factor to the success of the Peace Conference at The Hague in 1899. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Ernest Lehr |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor of Law. Member of the Institute of International Law |
City: | Lausanne |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
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Comments: |
Lehr supported Lyon-Caen's nomination. |
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