Died 1913-07-29.
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Tobias Asser
Tobias Michael Carel Asser was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar. In 1911, he won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the First Hague Peace Conference in 1899 and for his achievements in establishing the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH).
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Born 28 April 1838 · Died 29 July 1913 · Q216872
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Peace — 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.
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Awarded Honorary doctor of Leiden University (1913).
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Peace — 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.
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Awarded Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin (1911).
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Awarded Nobel Peace Prize (1911).
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Won the Nobel Peace Prize (together with Alfred Fried) for his role in the establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the First Hague Peace Conference in 1899 and for his achievements in establishing the H
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Asser received the Nobel Peace Prize
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1902· 1 entry
Sat on the first arbitration panel to hear an international controversy brought by two states under the auspice of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, which was established as a result of the Hague Peace Conference of
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1899· 1 entry
And 1907, where he urged the principle of compulsory arbitration be introduced in the economic area and contributed to the creation of the Permanent Court of Arbitration as the first global mechanism for the peaceful set
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1898· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of the Institut de Droit International (1898).
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1897· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of the Institut de Droit International (1897).
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1893· 1 entry
Asser initiated the convocation of the First Diplomatic Session of the HCCH, the preeminent global organisation in the area of private international law
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1880· 1 entry
Became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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1838· 1 entry
Born 1838-04-28.
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