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schweitzer

/ˈʃvaɪt.sər/

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noun

/ˈʃvaɪt.sər/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к французскому философу, врачу и органисту, который провёл большую часть своей жизни в качестве медицинского миссионера в Габоне (1875–1965).

A proper noun referring to a French philosopher, physician, and organist who spent most of his life as a medical missionary in Gabon (1875–1965).

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Albert SchweitzerB2formal

    A French-German theologian, philosopher, physician, and organist who established a hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952.

    ruАльберт Швейцер

    • Albert Schweitzer dedicated his life to serving others in Africa.
    • Schweitzer's philosophy of 'Reverence for Life' influenced many.
    • He is remembered as a humanitarian and Nobel laureate.