Henri La Fontaine

Henri La Fontaine

Nobel Prize in Peace 1913

“for his unparalleled contribution to the organization of peaceful internationalism”

Henri La Fontaine was a Belgian lawyer and pacifist who advocated international cooperation and arbitration. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1913 for his unparalleled contribution to the organization of peaceful internationalism.

Field
Law · International Law
Lifespan
1854–1943