Frédéric Passy
French economist and statesman
- Lived
- 1822–1912
- Country
- France
Updated September 2026
About Frédéric Passy
Frédéric Passy was a French economist and pacifist who was a founding member of several peace societies and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He was also an author and politician, sitting in the Chamber of Deputies from 1881 until 1889. He was a joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 for his work in the European peace movement.
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