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Alfred Hermann Fried

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alfred Hermann Fried , 1864-1921, Austrian pacifist. He moved to Berlin, where he was a bookseller and a writer. Influenced by Bertha von Suttner, he devoted himself after 1891 to the international peace movement. Fried founded the Deutsche Friedengesellschaft [German league for peace], edited from 1899 the periodical Friedenswarte, contributed to other pacifist journals, and wrote books. He shared the 1911 Nobel Peace Prize with Tobias Asser. In World War I, Fried continued his work in Switzerland. His approach to international peace particularly stressed forming international juridical organizations.... Read more
Nobel Peace Prize
...x2019;. It goes back to the legacy of Alfred Nobel (b. 1833, d. 1896), who wanted...Asser (b. 1838, d. 1913)Netherlands Alfred Hermann Fried (b. 1864, d. 1921)Austria1912 Elihu...1992)Germany1972—1973 Henry Alfred Kissinger (b. 1923)USA Le Duc Tho (b... Read more
Nobel Prizes
...Heyse 1911 T. M. C. Asser A. H. Fried Marie S. Curie Wilhelm Wien...Hauptmann 1913 Henri La Fontaine Alfred Werner Heike Kamerlingh Onnes...P. W. Bridgman H. J. Muller Hermann Hesse 1947 American Friends...Mauriac 1953 George C. Marshall Hermann Staudinger Frits Zernike F... Read more

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