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| {{Short description|Swedish author, journalist, politician and committed pacifist}} | |||
| {{Expand Swedish|Klas Pontus Arnoldson|date=July 2015}} | {{Expand Swedish|topic=bio|Klas Pontus Arnoldson|date=July 2015}} | ||
| {{Infobox journalist | {{Infobox journalist | ||
| | name = Klas Pontus Arnoldson | | name = Klas Pontus Arnoldson | ||
| | image = KP Arnoldson signed.jpg | | image = KP Arnoldson signed.jpg | ||
| | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1844|10|27}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1844|10|27}} | ||
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| birth_place = ], Sweden | ||
| | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1916|2|20|1844|10|27}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1916|2|20|1844|10|27}} | ||
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| death_place = ], Sweden | ||
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| '''Klas Pontus Arnoldson''' (27 October 1844 – 20 February 1916) was a |
'''Klas Pontus Arnoldson''' (27 October 1844 – 20 February 1916) was a Swedish ], ], ], and committed ] who received the ] in 1908 with ]. He was a founding member of the ]<ref name="WaltersJarrell2013">{{cite book|author1=Kerry Walters|author2=Robin Jarrell|title=Blessed Peacemakers: 365 Extraordinary People Who Changed the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4HNMAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA300|date=2013|publisher=Wipf and Stock Publishers|isbn=978-1-60899-248-5|page=300}}</ref> and a ] in the ] of 1882–1887. | ||
| ==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
| Arnoldson became the railway clerk and rose to the post of stationmaster in the year 1871 to 1881. He left the railways and devoted entirely into politics. In 1881, he was elected to the riksdag, the Swedish parliament. | Arnoldson became the railway clerk and rose to the post of stationmaster in the year 1871 to 1881. He left the railways and devoted entirely into politics. In 1881, he was elected to the riksdag, the Swedish parliament. | ||
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| ==Works== | ==Works== | ||
| He attempted to shape the public opinion of both Norway and Sweden in favour of peaceful settlement. He also wrote journalistic pieces such as "Is World Peace Possible?", "Religion in the Light of Research", and "The Hope of the Centuries".<ref> NobelPrize.org. </ref> | He attempted to shape the public opinion of both Norway and Sweden in favour of peaceful settlement. He also wrote journalistic pieces such as "Is World Peace Possible?", "Religion in the Light of Research", and "The Hope of the Centuries".<ref> NobelPrize.org. </ref> | ||
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| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Swedish author, journalist, politician and committed pacifist | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Swedish. (July 2015) Click for important translation instructions.
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| Born | (1844-10-27)27 October 1844 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Died | 20 February 1916(1916-02-20) (aged 71) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Awards | Nobel Peace Prize (1908) |
Klas Pontus Arnoldson (27 October 1844 – 20 February 1916) was a Swedish author, journalist, politician, and committed pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1908 with Fredrik Bajer. He was a founding member of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society and a Member of Parliament in the second Chamber of 1882–1887.
Early life
Arnoldson became the railway clerk and rose to the post of stationmaster in the year 1871 to 1881. He left the railways and devoted entirely into politics. In 1881, he was elected to the riksdag, the Swedish parliament.
Works
He attempted to shape the public opinion of both Norway and Sweden in favour of peaceful settlement. He also wrote journalistic pieces such as "Is World Peace Possible?", "Religion in the Light of Research", and "The Hope of the Centuries".
See also
References
- Kerry Walters; Robin Jarrell (2013). Blessed Peacemakers: 365 Extraordinary People Who Changed the World. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-60899-248-5.
- Klas Pontus Arnoldson – Facts. NobelPrize.org.
External links
- Klas Pontus Arnoldson on Nobelprize.org
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