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The prize was established in 1986 by Albert Toepfer, an international grain merchant from Hamburg, Germany. [1] Previously given under the auspices of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in New York and administered by Johns Hopkins University , it is named after noted humanitarian and physician Albert Schweitzer and is now administered by ...
The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship is a non-profit organization in the United States, that was established in 1940 as one of the many fellowships created in developed countries to support the work of Albert Schweitzer at the Hôpital Albert Schweitzer in present-day Gabon; these fellowships were coordinated by the Association Internationale de l'oeuvre du docteur Albert Schweitzer de Lambaréné ...
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
Although he could have worked at a prominent research institution, Morton and his wife Caroline chose to establish the clinic as a nonprofit organization. Morton received the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism in 1993 and was named one of Time magazine's "Heroes of Medicine" in 1997.
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
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.
Albert Schweitzer Gold Medal for Humanitarianism (1992) Mary Woodard Lasker (November 30, 1900 – February 21, 1994) was an American health activist and philanthropist. She worked to raise funds for medical research and founded the Lasker Foundation .