Dominique Pire
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 Dominique Pire | |
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| Born | Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire 10 Februar 1910 Dinant, Belgium |
| Died | 30 Januar 1969 (aged 58) Leuven, Belgium |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Varsity o St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) (1934–1936), Catholic Varsity o Leuven (1936–1937) |
| Releegion | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Georges Pire & Berthe Ravet |
Dominique Pire (full name: Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire; Februar 10, 1910 – Januar 30, 1969) wis a Belgian Dominican friar whase wirk helpin refugees in post-Warld War II Europe saw him receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1958. On Dec. 11, 1958 Pire delivered his Nobel Lecture enteetled "Brotherly Love: Foundation of Peace".[1]
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- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=ZoKygfNrBzUC&pg=PA157#v=onepage&q&f=false Accessed 21-7-2013
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