Bertha von Suttner
Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicitas Freifrau[1] von Suttner (pronounced [ˈbɛʁtaː fɔn ˈzʊtnɐ]; née Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau;[2] 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austrian novelist. She was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Suttner wrote a novel called Die Waffen nieder!. This means "Lay Down Your Arms!" in English.
Bertha von Suttner | |
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| 200px Bertha von Suttner c. 1906 | |
| Born | 9 June 1843 |
| Died | 21 June 1914 (aged 71) |
| Occupation | novelist |
| Awards | Nobel Peace Prize, 1905 |
Bertha Von Suttner Media
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Photograph of Countess Bertha Sophie Felicitas Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau in her youth (1873)
- 2013.07.28 Berta v. Suttner Schloss Harmannsdorf.jpg
Schloss Harmannsdorf, Austria (2013)
Suttner's residence in Tbilisi
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Bertha von Suttner (1842-1914), Schriftstellerin, Friedensnobelpreisträgerin
- Front Covers of "The Barbarization of the Sky" by Bertha von Suttner.png
The front covers of Suttner's 1912 essay "Die Barbarisierung der Luft" and its English Translation, published in 2016 by The Bertha von Suttner Project.