Bertha von Suttner
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Person

Bertha von Suttner

1843 – 1914 · aged 71

Austrian novelist, radical (organizational) pacifist, editor

Born
9 Jun 1843 · Prague
Died
21 Jun 1914 · Vienna

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 82 years
  1. 9 Jun 1843BornBorn in Prague
  2. 1905AwardNobel Peace Prize
  3. 21 Jun 1914DiedDied in Vienna

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1843 – 1914).

  1. 1853 – 1856Crimean War
  2. 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
  3. 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
  4. 18961896 Summer Olympics
  5. 1898Spanish–American War
  6. 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
  7. 1914 – 1918World War I

Biography

Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicitas von Suttner (Austrian German: [ˈbɛrtaː fɔn ˈzʊtnɐ]; née Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austrian noblewoman, pacifist and novelist. In 1905, she became the second female Nobel laureate (after Marie Curie in 1903), the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first Austrian laureate.

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