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The Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism is a prize given to people who made exemplary contributions to humanity and the environment. The goal of the prize is to advance the cause of humanitarianism. The prize was established in 1986 by Albert Toepfer, an international grain merchant from Hamburg, Germany. [1]
Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism: Albert Schweitzer Fellowship: Exemplary contributions to humanity and the environment. [22] Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award: Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation: Excellence of character and service to humanity [23] [24] Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award: Africare
The alumni group of fellows is known as the Schweitzer Fellows for Life. The Fellowship's central office is hosted at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the official sister hospital of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital. The Fellowship also administers the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism on behalf of
Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism; Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award; APA International Humanitarian Award; ARRL International Humanitarian Award; Bart Starr Award; Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award; Awards of the Ministry for Emergency Situations of Russia
Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism, 1987; Edwin C. Whitehead Award, National Center for Health Education, 1989; S. Roger Horchow Award for Greatest Public Service by a Private Citizen, Jefferson Awards, 1990 [9] Liberty Medal, National Constitution Center, 1990; Spirit of America Award, National Council for the Social Studies, 1990
Gwen Grant Mellon (July 22, 1911 – November 29, 2000) was an American medical missionary and the founder and administrator of Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti in Deschapelles, Haiti. As a single mother she worked as a riding instructor on a dude ranch in Arizona , where she met neighboring rancher William Larimer Mellon Jr. , heir to the ...
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1999), Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism (1995), Howard Zahniser Lifetime Achievement Award Edgar Arthur Wayburn [ 1 ] (September 17, 1906 – March 5, 2010) was an American environmentalist who served as the president of the Sierra Club five times in the 1960s.
Morton received the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism in 1993 and was named one of Time magazine's "Heroes of Medicine" in 1997. In 2006 he was awarded a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" for his work.