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Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer was a vegetarian theologian, philosopher, and physician


Lived: January 14, 1875 – September 4, 1965
City: Kaisersberg, Germany





About: Albert Schweitzer was a famous German, long time vegetarian, and an advocate for animal rights. He wrote "Reverence for Life."

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oligirl
Posted By oligirl on 15 Jun, 2009 12:38:59
Although he did seem to have a lot of compassion for non-human animals, Albert Schweitzer was NOT a vegetarian.

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