Élie Ducommun
Élie Ducommun
The Nobel Peace Prize 1902
Nobel co-recipient Albert Gobat
Name: Élie Ducommun
Birth: 19 February 1833, Geneva, Switzerland
Death: 7 December 1906, Bern, Switzerland
Residence at the time of the award: Switzerland
Role: Honorary Secretary, Permanent International Peace Bureau, Bern, Switzerland
Field: peace Movement
Nobel Chairperson Løvland, “You Swiss, with your sense of life’s realities, have special gift for taking ideas from realm of dreams and turning them into realities.”
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Commemorative plaque on house where Élie Ducommun was born, Coutance Rue, Geneva, Switzerlasnd. Author: Martin Grandjean. Source: Wikimedia Commons
Élie Ducommon as Freemason. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
Bust of Élie Ducommun in Genfer Park Saint-Jean, Genève, Switzerland.
Guine Bissau stamp.Élie Ducommun (right), and 1902 Nobel Peace Prize co awardee Charles Albert Gobat.