Henry Dunant

Swiss co-founder of the Red Cross (1828–1910)

Born: 1828

Henry Dunant, also known as Henri Dunant, was a Swiss humanitarian, businessman, social activist, and co-founder of the Red Cross. His humanitarian efforts won him the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.

Events associated with Henry Dunant

1910

Henry Dunant, Swiss activist, founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1828)

1828

Henry Dunant, Swiss businessman and activist, co-founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1910)