Albert Schweitzer
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“Reverence of life”, his famous personal philosophy, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952. Explore the inspirational life story of Albert Schweitzer, musician, philosopher and medical missionary. He worked tirelessly to improve the conditions of mankind and dedicated his life to serving others. In a selfless manner, he set up hospitals, trained medical students and practised philanthropy. Be motivated by this amazing individual and find inspiration on your own life’s journey.
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