Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1913
Number:31 - 8
 
Nominee:
Name:Adolf Richter
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1839
Year, Death:1914
Profession:Professor. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau
City:Pforzheim
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Motivation:Richter was chairman of the German Peace Association. One of the central figures of the early German peace movement. He attended international peace conferences and presided over the peace conference in Hamburg in 1897.
 
Nominator:
Name:Ludwig Quidde
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1858
Year, Death:1941
Profession:Member of the Commission of the Peace Bureau and Inter-Parliamentary Union
City:Munich
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Comments: Richter was on the short list, but no new evaluation was written. Quidde made two proposals: an equally divided prize between Richter and Mocheles, or, undivided prize for Richter.