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The swiss businessman Henry Dunant founded the Red Cross just after the Solferino Battle (Italy) in 1859.
He founded the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863 and inspired the first Geneva Convention in 1864. He received the Nobel Peace Price in 1901.
As for Clara Barton, she organized the creation of The American Red Cross in the 1870s.
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Clara Barton and a circle of acquaintances founded the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C. on May 21, 1881. Barton first heard of the Swiss-inspired International Red Cross Movement while visiting Europe following the Civil War.
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∙ 12y agoThe swiss businessman Henry Dunant founded the Red Cross just after the Solferino Battle (Italy) in 1859.
He founded the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863 and inspired the first Geneva Convention in 1864. He received the Nobel Peace Price in 1901.
As for Clara Barton, she organized the creation of The American Red Cross in the 1870s.
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Who found the red cross in 1881?
Clara barton founded the American red cross
Did Clara Barton really found the American Red Cross?
No she did not but she helped to. Find a book on her and it will tell you.
When did Henry dunant found red cross?
The Red Cross was officially founded on October 29, 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Who was the women who found the American cross?
Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross.
How is Clara Barton famous?
she found the American red cross
where can i found the free school for CNA ?
The Red Cross will provide free CNA training courses. Contact your local Red Cross for details.
Before Clara found the red cross what did she do for a living?
She was a school teacher
How has the red cross changed since it was found in 1881?
The red cross has changed over time by having multiple people join and the most significant change is that of the founders and that it has gone global.
What famous woman was the first to found the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton!
What are the three C's of the red cross?
The three C's in Red Cross stand for Check, Call, Care and is found in chapter 4 of the First Aid & CPR Manual.
When did Henry Dunant found the Red Cross?
The Red Cross was officially founded on October 29, 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland.
How many red cross' are there around the world?
There are 193 countries in the world, and 190 countries in the world have red cross. It would take a very long time to list all of the countries in the world that have red cross mainly because 98% of the worlds countries have red cross, but I will say that there are only 3 countries in the world that don't have red cross. although I have looked very hard, I have not found out which 3 countries it is that don't have the red cross.
