“Die Waffen nieder” (Lay Down Your Arms)
Bertha von Suttner monument by Siegfried Charoux, 1959
Bertha-von-Suttner-Hof
Favoritenstraße
Vienna, June 2018
“Bertha Sophie Felicitas Freifrau von Suttner (née Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austrian-Bohemian pacifist and novelist. In 1905, she became the second female Nobel laureate (after Marie Curie in 1903), the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first Austrian laureate.” (Bertha von Suttner, Wikipedia)
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