Fridtjof Nansen
(1861-1930)

Norwegian Diplomat, Scientist, Refugee Advocate
1922 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Nansen Refugee Award

birthdate: October 10
birthplace:
Store Frĝen, near Oslo, Norway

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Everyone must join in this work... We must raise our banner in every country and forge the links of brotherhood around the world. The governments too must stand shoulder to shoulder, not in a battle line, but in a sincere effort to achieve the new era.

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