Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1933
Number:36 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Nicholas Roerich
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1874
Year, Death:1947
Profession:Scenic designer, archaeologist, landscape painter
City:St Petersburg
Country:RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RU)
 
 
Nominator:
Name:Baron M. de Taube
Gender:M
Profession:Professor of International Law. Member of the Institute of International Law
 
Comments: Taube nominated Roerich on behalf of two persons who were not entitled to nominate. Roerich had emigrated to the United States in 1920. He was working as scenic designer for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, archaeologist, Asiatic explorer and mystic philosopher.