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Rhena Schweitzer Miller (January 14, 1919 – February 22, 2009) was an American humanitarian activist, the director of the hospital her father founded in west central Africa and a key organizer of the fellowship that bears his name. [1] She was the only child of Helene Bresslau and Albert Schweitzer.
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship was founded in 1940 by Schweitzer to unite US supporters in filling the gap in support for his Hospital when his European supply lines were cut off by war, and continues to support the Lambaréné Hospital today. Schweitzer considered his ethic of Reverence for Life, not his hospital, his most important legacy ...
Helene Bresslau Schweitzer (25 January 1879 – 1 June 1957 [1]) was a German medical missionary, nurse, social worker, linguist, public medicine enthusiast, editor, feminist, sociologist, [2] and the wife/confidant of Albert Schweitzer, who co-founded the Albert Schweitzer Hospital with her. [3]
It Is Midnight, Doctor Schweitzer (French: Il est minuit, docteur Schweitzer) is a 1952 French biographical drama film directed by André Haguet and starring Pierre Fresnay, Raymond Rouleau and Jean Debucourt. [1] The film was adapted from a play of the same title by Gilbert Cesbron based on the life of Albert Schweitzer. [2]
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A Man of Mercy (1954) – photo essay on Albert Schweitzer and his humanitarian work in French Equatorial Africa. "Pittsburgh" (1955–1958) – three-year-long project on the city, hired initially by photo editor Stefan Lorant for a three-week assignment. Haiti 1958–1959 – photo essay on a psychiatric institute in Haiti. [49]
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt is enjoying time with family as she wraps up 2024.. On Sunday, Dec. 29, the author, 35, shared scenes from her last few days of December on Instagram, including ...
Gere, 75, and Silva share sons Alexander, 5, and James, 4, plus Gere's son Homer, 24, whom he shares with ex Carey Lowell, and Silva's son Albert, 11. "As James says, mom, mom, today is the first ...