What is Henry Dunant?
{{Infobox person | name = Henri Dunant | image = Jean Henri Dunant.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption =Henri Dunant | birth_name = Jean Henri Dunant | birth_date = {{birth date|1828|5|8}} | birth_place = [[Geneva]], Switzerland | death_date = {{Death date and age|1910|10|30|1828|5|8}} | death_place = [[Heiden, Switzerland|Heiden]], Switzerland | body_discovered = | death_cause = | resting_place = [[Switzerland]] | resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} --> | residence = | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = [[Switzerland|Swiss]] | other_names = | known_for = Founder of the [[Red Cross]] | education = | alma_mater = | employer = | notable works = | occupation = [[Social activist]],<br> [[Businessman]],<br> [[Writer]] | children = Daughter | parents = Jean-Jacques Dunant<br> Antoinette Dunant-Colladon | relations = | callsign = | awards = [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (1901) | footnotes = | misc = }} '''Jean Henri Dunant''' was a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] businessman and social activist. A book he wrote influenced the [[International Committee of the Red Cross]] to be formed in 1863.<ref>[https://www.ifrc.org/our-history-and-archives Our History the founder of International Committee of the red cross,] </ref> The 1864 Geneva Convention was based on Dunant's ideas. In 1901 he received the first [[Nobel Peace Prize]] together with [[Frédéric Passy]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/783157728|title=The Nobel Peace Prize and the Laureates : an illustrated biographical hist