1968 Nobel Peace Prize

1968 Nobel Peace Prize
René Cassin
"for his struggle to ensure the rights of man as stipulated in the UN Declaration."
Date
  • 9 October 1968
    (announcement)
  • 10 December 1968
    (ceremony)
LocationOslo, Norway
Presented byNorwegian Nobel Committee
First award1901
WebsiteOfficial website

The 1968 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the French jurist René Cassin (1887–1976) "for his struggle to ensure the rights of man as stipulated in the UN Declaration." He is the ninth French recipient of the peace prize.

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