Carl von Ossietzky

Carl von Ossietzky, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1889-10-03 in Hamburg, Germany

Gender: male

Field: German journalist, pacifist, and Nobel laureate (1889–1938)

Biography

Carl von Ossietzky was a German journalist and pacifist. He was the recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in exposing the clandestine German rearmament.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Peace Prize 1936

Awarded on: 1936-11-24

"for his burning love for freedom of thought and expression and his valuable contribution to the cause of peace"