Nobel Peace Prize Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the only person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize post humorously
A
1961 - Dag Hammarskjöld, Second Secretary-General of the United Nations
2
Q
Who was the first US President to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
A
Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 for negotiating an end to the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. Roosevelt resolved a dispute over Mexico through arbitration as recommended by the peace movement.
