The Nobel Peace Prize 1936
Awarded on: 1936-11-24
"for his role as father of the Argentine Antiwar Pact of 1933, which he also used as a means to mediate peace between Paraguay and Bolivia in 1935"
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Born: 1878-11-01 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gender: male
Field: Argentine academic and politician (1878–1959)
Biography
Carlos Saavedra Lamas was an Argentine academic and politician, and in 1936, the first Latin American Nobel Peace Prize recipient.