Frédéric Passy
French economist and statesman (1822-1912)
Frédéric Passy (May 20, 1822 – June 12, 1912) was a French economist. In 1901 he received the first Nobel Peace Prize together with Henry Dunant.
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Born | Frédéric Passy May 20, 1822 |
Died | June 12, 1912 | (aged 90)
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Economist |
Awards | Nobel Peace Prize (1901) |
Passy wrote and talked to others about free trade. He followed the ideas of Richard Cobden.