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Tobias Asser

1838 – July 29, 1913

Dutch lawyer and academic (1838–1913)

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Tobias Michael Carel Asser was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar. In 1911, he won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the First Hague Peace Conference in 1899 and for his achievements in establishing the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH).

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  • Anniversary · July 29

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