Albert Schweitzer
- Prize
- Nobel Peace Prize — 1952for his altruism, reverence for life, and tireless humanitarian work which has helped making the idea of brotherhood between men and nations a living one
- Citizenship
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German Reich
France
- Languages
- French, German
- date of birth
- 1/14/1875
- place of birth
- Kaysersberg
- date of death
- 9/4/1965
- place of death
- Lambaréné
- Lived
- 90 years
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- notable work
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- The Quest of the Historical Jesus
- member of
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- Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
- Order of Saint Lazarus
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Schwarzburgbund
- Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques
- German Academy for Language and Literature
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- occupation
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- missionary
- organist
- physician writer
- composer
- theologian
- university teacher
- philosopher
- musicologist
- music historian
- physician
- author
- musician
- pacifist
- field of work
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- philosophy
- educated at
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- philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague
- University of Tübingen
- University of Strasbourg
- employer
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- University of Strasbourg