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Albert Schweitzer.

“Every start upon an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to be successful.”

Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) was a polymath from Alsace: a theologian, organist, writer, philosopher and physician. He is known for his ethic of “reverence for life” and wrote the autobiography Out of My Life and Thought.

Based in
Kaysersberg, Alsace
Lived
1875 – 1965
Born in
Kaysersberg, Alsace (now France)
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