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Élie Ducommun

Élie Ducommun

The Nobel Peace Prize 1902

Nobel co-recipient Albert Gobat

Permanent International Peace Bureau [1910 Nobel Peace Prize]. Nobelist Passy’s description: “exactitude, firmness.” History Demonstrates War’s Futility. Predicted, 1901: Despite modern weapons’ destructiveness, wars will ebb, flow. Alfred Nobel’s Contemporary.

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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Élie Ducommun: First International Peace Bureau

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Bust of Élie Ducommun in Genfer Park Saint-Jean, Genève, Switzerland.

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Guine Bissau stamp.Élie Ducommun (right), and 1902 Nobel Peace Prize co awardee Charles Albert Gobat.