
| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1956 | 
| Number: | 22 - 1 | 
| Nominee: | |
| Name: | Margaret Sanger | 
| Gender: | F | 
| Year, Birth: | 1879 | 
| Year, Death: | 1966 | 
| Profession: | Agitator and publicist | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Motivation: | For the international importance of her work on birth control | 
| Nominator: | |
| Name: | Elmer Cutts | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Profession: | Professor | 
| University: | Northeastern University | 
| City: | Boston | 
| State: | MA | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) | 
| Comments: | Also nominated in 1953, 1954 and 1955 |