Who was the first winner of Noble Peace Prize in 1901?

A) Henry Dunant

B) Frédéric Passy

C) Élie Ducommun

D) Both A & B

Henry Dunant: He was a Swiss social activist. He was the co-founder of the Red Cross in 1863.

Frédéric Passy: He was a French economist and founding member of several societies. He got Noble Peace Prize in 1901 for his work in the European peace movement.

 

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Which country awards Noble Prize?

A) America

B) England

C) Sweden

D) Ireland

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