Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

✶November 1, 1889

†October 8, 1982

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Philip John Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker was a British politician, diplomat, academic, athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament. He carried the British team flag and won a silver medal for the 1500m run at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1959.

British athlete, politician, Cabinet minister, life peer and Nobel Peace Prize winner (1889–1982)

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