The Nobel Peace Prize 1930
Awarded on: 1930-12-10
"for promoting Christian unity and helping create 'that new attitude of mind which is necessary if peace between nations is to become reality'"
Lars Olof Jonathan (Nathan) Söderblom
Born: 1866-01-15 in Trönö, Sweden
Gender: male
Field: Swedish bishop
Biography
Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom was a Swedish bishop. He was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala from 1914 to 1931, and recipient of the 1930 Nobel Peace Prize. He is commemorated in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church on 12 July.