Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1938
Number:6 - 2
 
Nominee:
Name:Mariano Hilario Cornejo
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1867
Year, Death:1942
Profession:Diplomat and jurist. Professor of Law and Sociology.
City:Lima
Country:PERU (PE)
 
Motivation:Cornejo worked for a peaceful solution to the conflicts between Bolivia and Paraguay, and between Peru and Colombia. He had written "La lutte pour la paix" (1933) and "L'équilibre des continents" (1932). Cornejo contributed greatly to international peace work, but mostly he advocated peace in Latin America.
 
Nominator:
Name:Jacob Ørbæk
Gender:M
Profession:Member of the Norwegian parliament
City:Oslo
Country:NORWAY (NO)