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SUTTNER, BERTHA, BARONESS VON (1843- ) , Austrian writer, was born at Prague on the 9th of July 1843, the daughter of Count Franz Kinsky, Austrian field marshal , who died shortly after her birth
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long period in Paris and in Italy. In 1876 she married the novelist, Freiherr Arthur Gundaccar von Suttner (1850-1902), and for the next nine years lived with him at Tiflis
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Schack der Qual (1898), Martha's Kinder (1903), a continuation of Die Waffen nieder. She was at one time secretary to Alfred Nobel, and as a champion of the " brotherhood of nations," had much influence on him and others; and in this connexion has published Krieg and Frieden (1896), Das Maschinen-Zeitalter, Zukunfts-Vorlesungen fiber unsere Zeal (1899) and Die Haager Friedenskonferenz (1900). In 1905 she was awarded a Nobel prize of 5000 for her endeavours in the cause of peace.Her Memoiren, full of interesting autobiographical matter, were published at Stuttgart
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