Henri Dunant ❤❤
Henri Dunant was born in 1828 in Switzerland . In 1853 he become manager of a bank . This was a very good job . Dunant enjoyed his work and led a happy life , but in 1859 he heard about a battle in which many people died and many more were wounded. This was the battle of Solferino in North italy when French soldiers defeated the Austrians . Dunant was very sad about the soldiers who were helpess on the battlefield , and he tried to make them better with the help of the women of the nearby town . This experience changed Dunant 't life . From than on he wanted to find a way to stop the suffering of men and women after awar . He therefore started an organization to help the victims of war. In 1862 Dunant wrote a book about his work at solferino . Then he travelled through Europe , and asked ppeople in many cocountries to start their own movement to help people who suffered in wars. In 1863 in Geneva in Switzerland start their own movements to help people from different co...