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Élie Ducommun — Age & Birthday

Born: 19 February 1833 · Died: 7 December 1906 · Age at death: 73

How old was Élie Ducommun when he died?

Élie Ducommun died aged 73. He was born on 19 February 1833 and died on 7 December 1906.

Swiss peace activist and 1902 Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Did you know?He worked as a journalist and a civil servant before becoming the first director of the International Peace Bureau.

Élie Ducommun (19 February 1833, Geneva – 7 December 1906, Bern) was a Swiss peace activist. He was a Nobel laureate, awarded the 1902 Nobel Peace Prize, which he shared with Charles Albert Gobat.

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Age at death: 73
Years since death: 119

Born: February 19, 1833 · Geneva, Switzerland
Died: December 7, 1906
Nationality: Swiss
Known for: Activism, Politics, Science

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