Henry Dunant

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Henry Dunant was a Swiss humanitarian, social activist, and co-recipient of the first Nobel Peace Prize, best known as the founder of the Red Cross movement.

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Henry Dunant canonical 25
Dunant 4
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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Swiss person
human
humanitarian
social activist
awardReceived Nobel Peace Prize
causeOfDeath senility
citizenship Switzerland
coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
commemoratedBy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
countryOfBirth Switzerland
countryOfDeath Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1828-05-08
dateOfDeath 1910-10-30
familyName Henry Dunant self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dunant
father Jean-Jacques Dunant
founded International Committee of the Red Cross
fullName Henry Dunant self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jean Henri Dunant
gender male
givenName Henri
Jean
heritage Genevan
influenced Geneva Conventions
surface form: Geneva Conventions of 1864

development of international humanitarian law
influencedBy Battle of Solferino
knownFor founding the Red Cross movement
inspiring the Geneva Conventions
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
mother Antoinette Dunant
movement International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
surface form: Red Cross movement
NobelPrizeCategory Peace
NobelPrizeSharedWith Frédéric Passy
NobelPrizeYear 1901
notableIdea neutral and impartial humanitarian aid in war
notableWork A Memory of Solferino
occupation businessman
humanitarian
social activist
placeOfBirth Geneva
placeOfBurial Cimetière des Rois
Geneva
placeOfDeath Heiden
positionHeld Secretary of the Geneva branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association
proposed creation of national relief societies for wounded soldiers
international treaty to protect wounded soldiers and medical personnel
religion Calvinism
witnessed Battle of Solferino

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Louis Appia influencedBy Henry Dunant
A Memory of Solferino author Henry Dunant
Cimetière des Rois burialPlaceOf Henry Dunant
Jean-Jacques Dunant child Henry Dunant
Jean-Jacques Dunant relative Henry Dunant
Jean-Jacques Dunant notableRelative Henry Dunant
Battle of Solferino inspired Henry Dunant
Antoinette Dunant child Henry Dunant
Antoinette Dunant notableRelative Henry Dunant
Henri notableBearer Henry Dunant
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Heiden hasNotablePerson Henry Dunant
Heiden isPlaceWherePersonDied Henry Dunant
Jean familyName Henry Dunant
subject surface form: Jean Henri Dunant
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Jean alsoKnownAs Henry Dunant
subject surface form: Jean Henri Dunant
Jean alsoKnownAs Henry Dunant
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this entity surface form: Henri Dunant
Jean hasNameInLanguage Henry Dunant
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this entity surface form: Jean Henri Dunant (French)
Jean hasNameInLanguage Henry Dunant
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this entity surface form: Henry Dunant (English)
Imprimerie Jules-Guillaume Fick associatedWith Henry Dunant
this entity surface form: Henri Dunant
Dunant family notableMember Henry Dunant
Dunant family hasSurname Henry Dunant
this entity surface form: Dunant
Dunant family familyName Henry Dunant
subject surface form: Henry Dunant
this entity surface form: Dunant
Dunant family firstRecipient Henry Dunant
subject surface form: Nobel Peace Prize
Dunant family founder Henry Dunant
subject surface form: Red Cross
Dunant family founder Henry Dunant
subject surface form: International Committee of the Red Cross
Henry Dunant Museum namedAfter Henry Dunant
Henry Dunant Museum dedicatedTo Henry Dunant