Jean Henri Dunant
1828-1910
Swiss banker and philanthropist whose plea for better care for the war wounded led to the foundation of the International Red Cross. After witnessing Napoleon's bloo...
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Jean Henri Dunant (1828-1910) was a Swiss merchant who, as a witness to the cruelties of the battle of Solferino, made public the inefficiency of the sanitary organizations in wartime and developed a ...
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With his life's work dedicated to the needs of others, the Swiss humanitarian Jean Henri Dunant is best known as the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Born in Geneva into...
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Jean Henri Dunant
Jean Henri Dunant
Jean Henri Dunant