Tobias Asser

Tobias Michael Carel Asser (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtoːbiɑs miˈʃɛl ˈkaːrəl ˈɑsər]; 28 April 1838 – 29 July 1913) was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar. In 1911, he won the Nobel Peace Prize (together with Alfred Fried) for his work in the field of private international law, and in particular for his achievements establishing the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH).

Tobias Asser
Tobias Asser in 1911
Born
Tobias Michel Karel Asser

(1838-04-28)28 April 1838
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died29 July 1913(1913-07-29) (aged 75)
The Hague, Netherlands
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
Leiden University
Spouse
Johanna Ernestina Asser
(m. 1864)
AwardsNobel Peace Prize (1911)
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