Sir Brian Urquhart
(1919-)

Former Undersecretary-General of the UN
Helped found the UN; advised many Secretaries-General since

1984 Four Freedoms Awards
1986, 1987 AFSC Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
2010 Dag Hammarskjöld Inspiration Award

birthdate: February 28
birthplace: Bridport, Dorset, England

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.npg.org.uk/live/prelurq.asp

www.un.org/apps/news/newsmakers.asp?NewsID=42

http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/pdf/ls/Urquhart_bio.pdf

www.afsc.org/about/nobel/past-nominations.htm

 

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