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Bertha von Suttner

1843 - 1914

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Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicitas von Suttner (pronounced [ˈbɛʁtaː fɔn ˈzʊtnɐ]; née Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austro-Bohemian noblewoman, pacifist and novelist. In 1905, she became the second female Nobel laureate (after Marie Curie in 1903), the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first Austrian and Czech laureate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bertha von Suttner is the 15th most popular social activist (up from 22nd in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 24th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Social Activist.

Bertha von Suttner was a pacifist who wrote the novel "Die Waffen Nieder" (Lay Down Your Arms) in 1889. She became the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Bertha von Suttner ranks 15 out of 840. Before her are Jan Hus, Henry Dunant, Helen Keller, Aung San Suu Kyi, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, and Claus von Stauffenberg. After her are Rosa Parks, Nicholas Winton, Jean-Paul Marat, Gustav I of Sweden, Mary Harris Jones, and Peter Kropotkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Bertha von Suttner ranks 4. Before her are William McKinley, Edvard Grieg, and Robert Koch. After her are Charles Albert Gobat, Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Camillo Golgi, Louis Renault, Frederick VIII of Denmark, Georg von Hertling, Henry James, and Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1914, Bertha von Suttner ranks 3. Before her are Pope Pius X, and Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. After her are Charles Albert Gobat, Frédéric Mistral, Paul Heyse, Charles Sanders Peirce, Carol I of Romania, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk, George Westinghouse, and Georg Trakl.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Bertha von Suttner ranks 18 out of 1,200. Before her are Oskar Schindler (1908), Alphonse Mucha (1860), Václav Havel (1936), Rainer Maria Rilke (1875), Edmund Husserl (1859), and Jan Žižka (1360). After her are Kurt Gödel (1906), Wilhelm Steinitz (1836), John of Nepomuk (1350), Ferdinand Porsche (1875), Karel Čapek (1890), and Joseph Radetzky von Radetz (1766).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Czechia

Among social activists born in Czechia, Bertha von Suttner ranks 2. Before her are Jan Hus (1369). After her are Jan Palach (1948), Emilie Schindler (1907), Joseph von Sonnenfels (1732), and Miroslav Tyrš (1832).

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