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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]
Rhena Schweitzer was born in Strasbourg in Alsace-Lorraine in 1919 right before the territory's post-World War I return to French control following 45 years as part of Germany. With his family still in Europe, Dr. Schweitzer went back to Africa in 1924, with occasional visits from his daughter and wife over the following two decades. [1]
Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer OM (German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʃvaɪtsɐ] ⓘ; 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was a German and French polymath from Alsace.He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician.
Schweitzer was inducted into the St. Louis Media History Foundation's Hall of Fame in 2017. [10] [3] He donated his papers to the St. Louis Mercantile Library. [11] [3] Schweitzer lived in Brentwood, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. [5] He was married and had two sons, Albert and Peter. Helene Soule Schweitzer, his wife, predeceased him in 2008 ...
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]
Lisa Niemi Swayze recalled a powerful dream she had with her late husband, actor Patrick Swayze, that left her at peace. The 67-year-old former dancer shared that she felt the late “Dirty ...