The Nobel Peace Prize 1926
Awarded on: 1926-12-10
"for their crucial role in bringing about the Locarno Treaty"
Aristide Briand
Born: 1862-03-28 in Nantes, France
Gender: male
Field: French statesman (1862–1932)
Biography
Aristide Pierre Henri Briand was a French statesman who served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic. He is mainly remembered for his focus on international issues and reconciliation politics during the interwar period (1918–1939).