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Jean Henry Dunant
Jean Henry Dunant initiated the Red Cross.
Jean Henry Dunant won The Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.
Jean Henri Dunant was born on May 8, 1828.
Jean Henry Dunant was a social activist and businessman from Switzerland. There are not many websites that provide useful quotes by Dunant but one of the best is SearchQuotes.
No, Florence Nightingale did not create the Red Cross. The Red Cross was founded by Henry Dunant in 1863. Florence Nightingale is known as the founder of modern nursing and made significant contributions to healthcare and nursing practices.
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The founder of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is Mr. Jean Henri (or Henry in the English spelling) Dunant who is a Swiss. After he decided to found this Movement, the Swiss government helped Mr. Dunant a lot. While they were thinking about the protective symbol for hurt soldiers and medical assistants, they want to show their thank to the Swiss government. Therefore, they reversed the colour of the flag of Switzerland and named it the "Red Cross".