Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1931 |
Number: | 28 - 1 |
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Nominee 1:
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Name: | Baron Paul von Schoenaich |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1866 |
Year, Death: | 1954 |
Profession: | Former Major-General. Peace worker |
City: | Berlin |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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Nominee 2:
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Name: | Verraux |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | General and peace worker |
Country: | FRANCE (FR) |
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Motivation: | Verraux and Schoenaich were nominated for their advocacy of reconciliation, democracy, pacifism and radical disarmament. They held numerous lectures and speeches on peace. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Rudolf Goldscheid |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Philosopher.Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau |
City: | Vienna |
Country: | AUSTRIA (AT) |
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Comments: |
Schoenaich was one of the few German imperial officers who actively began to promote peace and pacifism. |
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