Tobias Asser - Nobel Peace Prize — 1911
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Tobias Asser

Prize
Nobel Peace Prize — 1911
for his role as co-founder of the Institut de droit international, initiator of the Conferences on International Private Law (Conférences de Droit international privé) at the Hague, and pioneer in the field of international legal relations
Together with: Alfred Hermann Fried
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands Kingdom of the Netherlands
Languages
Dutch
date of birth
4/28/1838
place of birth
Amsterdam
date of death
7/29/1913
place of death
The Hague
Lived
75 years
employer
  • University of Amsterdam
    • end time: 9/18/1893
    • start time: 10/15/1877
  • Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam
    • end time: 10/15/1877
    • start time: 5/9/1862
position held
  • President of the Institut de Droit International
    • start time: 1898
  • President of the Institut de Droit International
    • start time: 1897
  • Minister of State
member of
  • Institut de Droit International
    • start time: 9/8/1873
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Romanian Academy
occupation
  • politician
  • diplomat
  • jurist
  • professor
  • judge
  • university teacher
  • lawyer
educated at
  • Leiden University
  • University of Amsterdam
field of work
  • law
work location
  • Amsterdam
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