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Albert Schweitzer

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Lambarene, France

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NHNobel Peace Prize (1952)0

Overview

Albert Schweitzer is a medicine specialist at Albert Schweitzer Hospital. Based in Lambarene.

Biography

Albert Schweitzer was an Alsatian-German physician, theologian, and philosopher who established a hospital in Lambarene, Gabon, dedicating his life to medical care in Africa. Nobel Peace Prize 1952.

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The life and contributions of Albert Schweitzer

1913

Founded Lambarene Hospital

Established a hospital in French Equatorial Africa, treating thousands of patients

1952

Nobel Peace Prize

Awarded for his philosophy of 'Reverence for Life' and humanitarian work

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