Klas Pontus Arnoldson
1844 – 1916 · aged 72
Swedish politician (1844-1916)
- Born
- 21 Oct 1844 · Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg
- Died
- 20 Feb 1916 · Lidingö Parish
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- 21 Oct 1844BornBorn in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg
- 1882 – 1887RoleMember of the Second Chamber
- 1908AwardNobel Peace Prize
- 20 Feb 1916DiedDied in Lidingö Parish
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- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
Biography
Klas Pontus Arnoldson (27 October 1844 – 20 February 1916) was a Swedish author, journalist, politician, and committed pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1908 with Fredrik Bajer. He was a founding member of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society and a Member of Parliament in the second Chamber of 1882–1887.
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