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René Cassin

French jurist (1887-1976) · France · Politicians · Died at 88

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René Samuel Cassin was a French jurist known for co-authoring the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.

A life in dates

1976Died20 February 19761968Nobel Peace PrizeAwardUnited Nations Prize in the Field of Human RightsAward1947Resistance MedalAward1887Born5 October 1887

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Photos 3

Memorial to Cassin in Forbach, FranceMemorial to Cassin in Forbach, FranceRené Cassin with the French National Committee in London.René Cassin with the French National Committee in London.

Awards

Nobel Peace Prize1968
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights1968
Resistance Medal1947
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1914-1918
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Companion of the Liberation
Médaille militaire
Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford

About this person

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1976 · aged 88

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