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Setsuko Thurlow
Setsuko Thurlow on 27 October 2017
Born
中村 節子 Nakamura Setsuko

(1932-01-03) 3 January 1932 (age 92)
Hiroshima, Japan
NationalityJapanese, Canadian
Known forAnti-nuclear activism, Peace activism, Social work
AwardsOfficer of the Order of Canada (2007)

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee award (2012)

NAPF's Distinguished Peace Leadership Award (2016) Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Prize (2016)

Nobel Peace Prize (2017)

Setsuko Thurlow (サーロー 節子, Sārō Setsuko, born 3 January 1932), born Setsuko Nakamura (中村 節子, Nakamura Setsuko), is a Japanese–Canadian nuclear disarmament campaigner and Hibakusha who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. She is mostly known throughout the world for being a leading figure of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons (ICAN) and to have given the acceptance speech for its reception of the 2017 Nobel peace prize.

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