Charles Albert Gobat
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Person

Charles Albert Gobat

1843 – 1914 · aged 71

Swiss politician and lawyer (1843-1914)

Born
21 May 1843 · Tramelan
Died
16 Mar 1914 · Bern

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  1. 21 May 1843BornBorn in Tramelan
  2. 1884 – 1890RoleMember of the Swiss Council of States
  3. 1890 – 1914RoleMember of the Swiss National Council
  4. 1902AwardNobel Peace Prize
  5. 16 Mar 1914DiedDied in Bern

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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

Charles Albert Gobat (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl albɛʁ ɡɔba]; 21 May 1843 – 16 March 1914) was a Swiss lawyer, educational administrator, and politician who jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize with Élie Ducommun in 1902 for their leadership of the Permanent International Peace Bureau.

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