A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
DescriptionFrench-German physician, theologian, musician and philosopher
AliasesSchweitzer, Albert
BornJanuary 14, 1875
DiedSeptember 4, 1965
CountryGermany; France
ProfessionTheologian; Philosopher; Physician; Organist; Polymath; Writer; Music Historian
AwardsNobel Peace Prize; Goethe Prize; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science; Peace Prize Of The German Book Trade; Honorary Citizen Of Frankfurt Am Main; Knight Of The Legion Of Honour
