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    Henry Dunant (born Jean-Henri Dunant; 8 May 1828 – 30 October 1910), also known as Henri Dunant, was a Swiss humanitarian, businessman, social activist...
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    from further direct command of the army. The battle led the Swiss Jean-Henri Dunant to write his book A Memory of Solferino. Although he did not witness...
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    1901 Nobel Peace Prize (category Henry Dunant)
    peace congresses." It was equally divided between the Swiss humanitarian Henri Dunant (1828–1910) "for his humanitarian efforts to help wounded soldiers and...
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  • harpsichordist Jean-Henri Dunant (1828–1910), a.k.a. Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman Jean Henri Fabre (1823–1915), French entomologist and author Jean-Henri Gourgaud...
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    wounded on the battlefield. A devout Calvinist, the Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant, traveled to Italy to meet then-French emperor Napoleon III in June...
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    Le Sage's theory of gravitation Jean Leclerc (1657–1736), theologian and biblical scholar, promoted exegesis Henri Leconte (born 1963), former French...
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    celebrated on 8 May every year. This date is the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, who was born on 8 May 1828 at Geneva, Switzerland, and died on 30 October...
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    The wounded in the battle were witnessed by the Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant, who had traveled to Italy to meet French emperor Napoleon III with...
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  • Henrietta Gould Rowe, American litterateur (b. 1835) October 30 – Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828) November...
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    of a committee with Gustave Moynier, Henry Dunant, Louis Appia and Théodore Maunoir that discussed Dunant's ideas for the creation of a voluntary care...
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    of deaths each year. The first Nobel Peace Prize went to the Swiss Jean Henri Dunant for his role in founding the International Red Cross Movement and...
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    tasked to administer first aid in battle. In 1859, Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant witnessed the aftermath of the Battle of Solferino, and his work led...
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    (1841-1843 avril), promotion de la Nécessité" (PDF). Retrieved 17 February 2024. Dunant, Henry (1862). Un Souvenir de Solferino (PDF) (Bibliothèque numérique romande ed...
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  • Medicine – Emil Adolf von Behring Literature – Sully Prudhomme Peace – Jean Henri Dunant and Frédéric Passy The date of Friday December 13 20:45:52 1901 is...
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    Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Standing Commission of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Tadateru Konoe received the 26th Jean-Henri Dunant Medal...
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  • Étienne Stéphane Tarnier, French obstetrician, inventor (d. 1897) May 8 Henry Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d....
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    his work. He lived in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris. He died in the Henri-Dunant Hospital [fr] on 13 June 2020, aged 94. Terre de feu – Alaska (Land of...
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    president of the committee from Guillaume-Henri Dufour, and he was also a major rival of the founder Henry Dunant. During his record long term of 46 years...
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  • Dunantist (category Henry Dunant)
    International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies "Jean Henri Dunant Bio". Nobel Prize laureates. Retrieved 2 March 2011. Mac Ginty, Roger;...
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    Arts and Sciences, 31 (2): 5, doi:10.2307/3822833, JSTOR 3822833 See Dunant, Henri (1862), Un Souvenir de Solferino (1 ed.), Geneve: Jules Fick Sperry...
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  • Étienne Stéphane Tarnier (died 1897), French obstetrician. May 8 – Jean Henri Dunant (died 1910), Swiss founder of the Red Cross. June 21 – Ferdinand André...
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  • Walter Donzé EVP Bern [16] Marlyse Dormond Béguelin SPS/PSS Vaud Jean Henri Dunant SVP/UDC Basel-Stadt [17] John Dupraz FDP/PRD Geneva Christine Egerszegi-Obrist...
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    September 1870) was a Dutch army surgeon and friend of Red Cross founder Henri Dunant. He played an important role during the establishment in 1863 of the...
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    1862, "A Memory of Solferino" appeared, in which Swiss businessman Jean Henri Dunant recounted what he had found after the Battle of Solferino: a battlefield...
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  • archaeologist (2010) Simona Duque de Alzate, heroine of the revolution (2011) Jean Henri Dunant, founder of the Red Cross (1956) Gilberto Alejandro Durán Diaz, composer...
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    "The International Committee of the Red Cross was founded in 1863 by Jean-Henri Dunant. He initiated the negotiations that resulted in the Geneva Convention...
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  • Man to Men (category Henry Dunant)
    Prize in 1901. Jean-Louis Barrault as Henri Dunant Bernard Blier as Coquillet Hélène Perdrière as Elsa Kastner Denis d'Inès as Guillaume-Henri Dufour Berthe...
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    were wounded on the battlefield. In June 1859, the Swiss businessman Henry Dunant travelled to Italy to meet French emperor Napoléon III with the intention...
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    history. In second place came Henri Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross, third was Heinrich Pestalozzi, and General Henri Guisan, whose service as commander-in-chief...
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    130,000 staff, on 18 missions. Guéhenno was elected Chairman of the Henri Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) board at the end of 2010. From...
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