name: Nicholas Murray Butler
birth_date: 1862-04-02 00:00:00
death_date: 1947-12-07 00:00:00
genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy
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about: Nicholas Murray Butler was an American philosopher, diplomat, and educator. Butler was president of Columbia University, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He became so well-known and respected that The New York Times printed his Christmas greeting to the nation every year.