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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
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
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
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.
He won a Pulitzer Prize for History in 1946 for his book The Age of Jackson, covering the intellectual environment of Jacksonian democracy. His 1949 book The Vital Center made a case for the New Deal policies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and was harshly critical of both unregulated capitalism and of those liberals such as Henry A. Wallace who ...
The Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award is presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves through service to mankind and who have contributed significantly through leading, educating and motivating youth. Partial list of past recipients of the Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award include: [1] [2] [better source needed]