PEACE: George C. Marschall 1953 - Rottenburg, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 27.723 E 008° 55.686
32U E 494684 N 5367660
In Rottenburg, Germany, Baden-Württemberg is a residental street named by the US-General and politican George C. Marshall. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1953 for his work in Europe after World War II.
Waymark Code: WMQWWN
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 04/08/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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In Rottenburg, Germany, Baden-Württemberg is a residental street named by the US-General and politican George C. Marshall. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1953 for his work in Europe after World War II.

He was born 1880. He died in 1959.

Marshall received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for the plan, which was aimed at the economic recovery of Western Europe after World War II.


There's not only the street sign with only the name of the laureat. But there's an addition sign under it with some facts about George C Marshall. It indicates him as an US-General and as a Nobel Laureat for Peace (German: Friedensnobelpreis) in 1953.


There are serveral streets around named by Nobel Laureates like Martin Luther King, Mother Theresa or Henry Dunant.
Field of Accomplishment: Peace

Year of Award: 1953

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