Tobias Michael Carel Asser

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Tobias Asser, 1911

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The Largest Islands in the World

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Tobias Michael Carel Asser: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Apr 24, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 13, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Jul 25, 2023
	Modified link of Web site: The Nobel Prize - Biography of Tobias Asser.	Gloria Lotha	Nov 06, 2019
	Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Biography of Tobias Michael Carel Asser.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jun 03, 2014
	Article revised and updated.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 23, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998