Sean MacBride
Sean MacBride
The Nobel Peace Prize 1974
Co-nobelist: Eisaku Sato
Photo Bogaerts, Rob; Anefo. Dutch Nat’l Archives, Wiki. Painting Tim Tompkins PaintHistory.com
Name: Sean MacBride
Birth: Born: 26 January 1904, Paris, France
Death: 15 January 1988, Dublin, Ireland
Institution: Ireland
Award: President of the Commission of Namibia, United Nations, New York, USA, President of the International Peace Bureau, Geneva, Switzerland
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Role: President of the Commission of Namibia, United Nations, New York, USA, President of the International Peace Bureau, Geneva, Switzerland
Nobel Prize Cash & Philanthropy
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Nobel Prize Cash & Philanthropy
Sean MacBride donated his share of the Nobel Prize money, £45000, to Amnesty International and other humanitarian organizations. He hoped that the prestigious Noble Prize awarded to him would help him in improving Namibia’s future.