A Swedish Born Diplomat

II. His devotion and honored Swedish heroism earned him his recognition we acknowledge today. He was born on August 4, 1912, three months after the death of his father, Raoul Oscar Wallenberg. His mother, Maj Wising Wallenberg remarried Fredrick von Darriel in 1918. Wallenberg’s grandfather, Gustav Wallenberg, took care of his education while he was growing up, having in his mind that he would carry on the tradition of his family as highly respected bankers, diplomats, and politicians. But Wallenberg

that one person can help numerous. There was a Swedish diplomat to Hungary during World War II named Raoul Wallenberg, who worked hard to protect Jews. By putting his life on the line and dedicating himself to save Jews in World War II, Raoul Wallenberg helps me realize that even one person’s actions can change the lives of many. Raoul Wallenberg showed that he had potential to do great things in the world even before helping save Jews. He was born in Sweden into one of the most powerful and intelligent

Raoul Wallenberg was a Swedish Diplomat and an extremely brave and strong person who sacrificed his own safety to save thousands of Jews from the capture of the Nazis during World War II. He did this by providing them “Shelter Houses” to them so the Nazis would not find them. In the end, he was captured by the Soviets in what was believed to be January 17th, 1945, and was never seen again. Even so, his selflessness and sacrifices will live on and he will always be remembered and commemorated. Wallenberg

this tragic event was happening there were people who resisted the efforts of the nazis and one of those many people was Raoul Wallenberg. Raoul Wallenberg was born on August 4, 1912, in Stockholm, Sweden. He had belonged to one of the most famous families in Sweden, the Wallenberg family. The family supplied many Sweden bankers, diplomats

Raoul Wallenberg lived a great but short life from August 4, 1912, until July 17, 1947. Raoul was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Raouls father worked in the Swedish Navy, but later died of cancer. Both of his parents were from very Swedish families. Raouls father died three months before he was born. Let alone, his grandfather, Gustav Wallenberg, took charge in making Raouls life the best it could be. Moreover, he made sure that Raoul knew about different cultures and languages and that he was well

many people were saved during the Holocaust, but the death toll would have been much larger if people, like Raoul Wallenberg, did not help. Raoul Wallenberg was a Swedish businessman and diplomat who showed much moral courage by saving countless Jews during World War II. Raoul Wallenberg was born on August 4, 1912 in Sweden. He was born into one of the richest families in Sweden, the Wallenbergs. Since his family was very wealthy, he had the opportunity to attend college abroad in another continent

Hannah Brandhofer Miss Gregory World History 5 December 2017 Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette was born in Vienna, Austria on November 2nd, 1755 and died on October 16 1793. Antoinette was the last queen of France, she was above all estates. She was the fifteenth child to Maria Theresa, empress of Austria, and Holy Roman Emperor Francis 1. Antoinette married Louis-August XVI in 1770 then making her queen of France at nineteen years of age. Not long into Marie Antoinette’s marriage she began spending

Canada made Malala Yousafzai an honorary Canadian citizen At 19, prize-winning education activist Malala Yousafzai became the sixth and the youngest person to receive an honorary citizenship from the government of Canada. "While I will always be a proud Pashtun and a proud citizen of Pakistan, I'm grateful to be an honorary member of your nation of heroes,” Yousafzai said in her speech delivered to the House of Commons. “I'm humbled to accept honorary citizenship of your country.” Malala attracted

pessimistic about anything in this world, because nothing is impossible, logically speaking. Because other people have achieved more and even broke their own limit to attain their biggest goal. The living proof: take a look at Ban-Ki-Moon. Ban Ki Moon was born on 13th June 1944 during the Korean War in a small farming village in North Chungcheong Province. In his childhood, Ban saw the United Nations helped his country to recover and rebuild and was deeply fascinated by this. When he grew up his father had

to her own devices, including lavish spending and eloquent parties. In her early years as queen she spent a lot of time at the Petit Trianon, a summer castle and gift from her husband, where rumours circulated about her having an affair with Swedish diplomat Count Axel von Fersen, which in reality was a platonic crush. At her estate she redecorated everything extravagantly, rumours saying she plastered the walls with gold and diamonds, as