Albert Schweitzer
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Character Information
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Dr. Albert Schweitzer was an Alsatian polymath theologian, musician, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician.
History
He is one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[1] Moe has a less charitable opinion of Schweitzer, believing him to have gone "mad with power."[2]
Appearances
Episode – "Homer the Great" (mentioned by Moe)
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)
References
External links
Nobel Prize winners and nominees
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| Nobel Prize in Chemistry | ||
| Winner: Marie Curie • Dudley Herschbach • A. J. P. Martin Nominees: B. L. Feringa • W. E. Moerner • Kenkichi Sonogashira • Richard Zare | ||
| Nobel Prize in Economics | ||
| Winner: Jagdish Bhagwati • Oliver Williamson Nominees: Avinash Dixit • Elhanan Helpman • Bengt R. Holmström | ||
| Nobel Prize in Literature | ||
| Winner: Saul Bellow • Albert Camus • Winston Churchill • Bob Dylan • William Faulkner • Ernest Hemingway • Rudyard Kipling • Thomas Mann • Toni Morrison • Pablo Neruda • Boris Pasternak • Jean-Paul Sartre • George Bernard Shaw • Isaac Bashevis Singer • John Steinbeck Nominees: Assia Djebar • Umberto Eco • Ian McEwan • Amos Oz • Leo Tolstoy • Tennessee Williams | ||
| Nobel Peace Prize | ||
| Winner: Dalai Lama • Mikhail Gorbachev • Al Gore • Muhammad Yunus • Martin Luther King Jr. • Nelson Mandela • Albert Schweitzer • Desmond Tutu • Woodrow Wilson Nominees: Mahatma Gandhi | ||
| Nobel Prize for Physics | ||
| Winner: Niels Bohr • Marie Curie • Pierre Curie • Albert Einstein • Guglielmo Marconi Nominees: Lena Hau • Steve Harris • Vers Rubin | ||
Doctors
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Ned's List of Laudable Lefties
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| 50 Cent • Douglas Adams • Buzz Aldrin • Tim Allen • Fred Astaire • Lord Baden-Powell • F. Lee Bailey • Rocky Balboa • James Baldwin • Tom Barrasso • Drew Barrymore • Jason Bateman • Larry Bird • Robert Blake • Barry Bonds • Matthew Broderick • Pierce Brosnan • Lenny Bruce • Mark Brunell • Carol Burnett • George Burns • George H. W. Bush • Brett Butler • David Byrne • Julius Caesar • Milton Caniff • Jim Carrey • Fidel Castro • Lewis Carroll • Charlie Chaplin • Marcia Clark • Bill Clinton • Charlemagne • Prince Charles • Calbert Cheaney • Winston Churchill • Kurt Cobain • Ty Cobb • Jimmy Connors • Hans Conried • James J. Corbett • James Cromwell • Tom Cruise • Robert Crumb • Dick Dale • Leonardo da Vinci • Olivia de Havilland • Robert De Niro • Albert DeSalvo • Albrecht Dürer • Oscar De La Hoya • John Dillinger • Matt Dillon • David Duchovny • Bob Dylan • Ehud • Eminem • Albert Einstein • M. C. Escher • The Everly Brothers • W. C. Fields • Bobby Fischer • Benjamin Franklin • Peter Fonda • Steve Forbes • Henry Ford • Whitey Ford • Mahatma Gandhi • Greta Garbo • Judy Garland • Bill Gates • Uri Geller • Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Whoopi Goldberg • Al Gore • Cary Grant • Matt Groening • Ken Griffey, Jr. • Jake Gyllenhaal • Dorothy Hamill • Isaac Hayes • Joey Heatherton • Tippi Hedren • Jimi Hendrix • Jim Henson • Ben Hogan • Hans Holbein • Herbert Hoover • J. Edgar Hoover • Steve Howe • Carl Hubbell • Rock Hudson • Hugh Jackman • Reggie Jackson • Shoeless Joe Jackson • Peter Jennings • Angelina Jolie • Wally Joyner • Danny Kaye • Diane Keaton • Helen Keller • Caroline Kennedy • John F. Kennedy, Jr. • Kermit the Frog • Nicole Kidman • Paul Klee • Ted Koppel • Ripsa Koskinen-Papunen • Sandy Koufax • Lisa Kudrow • Rod Laver • Peter Lawford • Cloris Leachman • Spike Lee • Ivan Lendl • Jay Leno • David Letterman • Greg Louganis • Shirley MacLaine • Ricky Martin • Harpo Marx • Bill Mauldin • Marcel Marceau • Paul McCartney • John McEnroe • Marshall McLuhan • Robert McNamara • Kristy McNichol • Steve McQueen • Anne Meara • George Michael • Michelangelo • Marilyn Monroe • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Martina Navratilova • Friedrich Nietzsche • Oliver North • Kim Novak • Ryan O'Neal • Pat Oliphant • Bobby Orr • Mel Ott • Sarah Jessica Parker • Trey Parker • Arnold Palmer • George S. Patton • Linus Pauling • Pelé • Anthony Perkins • Ross Perot • Joe Perry • Luke Perry • Pablo Picasso • Robert Plant • Cole Porter • Colin Powell • Pretty much any ballplayer named "Lefty" • Richard Pryor • Edward R. Murrow • Sergei Rachmaninoff • Raphael • Maurice Ravel • Ronald Reagan • Robert Redford • Keanu Reeves • Julia Roberts • Pat Robertson • David Robinson • Bill Russell • Babe Ruth • Eva Marie Saint • Deion Sanders • Gayle Sayers • Albert Schweitzer • Seal • H. Norman Schwarzkopf • Jerry Seinfeld • Monica Seles • Richard Simmons • Paul Simon • Warren Spahn • Mark Spitz • Ken Stabler • Ringo Starr • Ben Stiller • Sting • Darryl Strawberry • Emma Thompson • Rip Torn • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec • Leo Tolstoy • Harry S. Truman • Peter Ustinov • Fernando Valenzuela • Rudy Vallée • Dick Van Dyke • Queen Victoria • Otto von Bismarck • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe • Kurt Vonnegut • Bill Walton • H. G. Wells • Eudora Welty • Prince William • Ted Williams • Bruce Willis • William Windom • Joanne Woodward • Jim Zorn |
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