Dunant

[ French dy-nahn ]

noun
  1. Jean Hen·ri [French zhahnahn-ree], /French ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/, 1828–1910, Swiss banker and philanthropist: founder of the Red Cross; Nobel Peace Prize 1901.

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Dunant

/ (French dynɑ̃) /


noun
  1. Jean Henri (ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ri). 1828–1910, Swiss humanitarian, founder of the International Red Cross (1864): shared the Nobel peace prize 1901

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