Christian Lous Lange
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Christian Lous Lange (September 17 1869 – December 11 1938) was born in Stavanger, Norway, and received the Master of Arts degree from the University of Oslo in 1893. In 1909, he was appointed secretary-general of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, a position he retained until 1933.
A noted pacifist, Lange shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Hjalmar Branting in 1921.
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Nobel Peace Prize: Laureates (1901–1925)
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1901: Dunant, Passy |
1902: Ducommun, Gobat |
1903: Cremer |
1904: IDI |
1905: Suttner |
1906: Roosevelt |
1907: Moneta, Renault |
1908: Arnoldson, Bajer |
1909: Beernaert, Estournelles de Constant |
1910: IPB
1911: Asser, Fried |
1912: Root |
1913: La Fontaine |
1917: ICRC |
1919: Wilson |
1920: Bourgeois |
1921: Branting, Lange |
1922: Nansen |
1925: Chamberlain, Dawes
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