Carl von Ossietzky
Nobel Prize laureate in Peace 1935
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Carl von Ossietzky, born on October 3, 1889, in Hamburg, Germany, was a German journalist and pacifist. He is best known for his opposition to the Nazi regime and his advocacy for human rights. In 1935, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his burning love for freedom of thought and expression and his valuable contribution to the cause of peace. Ossietzky passed away on May 4, 1938, but his legacy endures in the fight for freedom and justice.
Frequently asked
- Who is Carl von Ossietzky?
- Carl von Ossietzky, born on October 3, 1889, in Hamburg, Germany, was a German journalist and pacifist. He is best known for his opposition to the Nazi regime and his advocacy for human rights. In 1935, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his burning love for freedom of thought and expression and his valuable contribution to the cause of peace. Ossietzky passed away on May 4, 1938, but his legacy endures in the fight for freedom and justice.
- In what year did Carl von Ossietzky win the Nobel Prize?
- 1935 — Peace