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French physician and humanitarian (1938–2025)
Louis Schittly
Schittly in 2018
BornLouis Henri Marie Schittly Edit this on Wikidata
7 July 1938 Edit this on Wikidata
Bernwiller Edit this on Wikidata
Died1 January 2025 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 86)
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Louis Schittly (7 July 1938 – 1 January 2025) was a French physician and humanitarian. He was one of the founders of Médecins Sans Frontières. Schittly died on 1 January 2025, at the age of 86.

During his career, Schittly worked in Biafra, Ivory Coast, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Mali, Serbia and Southern Sudan.


References

  1. "Louis Schittly, « médecin-paysan » sundgauvien, cofondateur de médecin sans frontières, est décédé". L'Alsace. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  2. "Louis Schittly, cofondateur de Médecins sans frontière et prix Nobel de la paix, est mort à 86 ans". Libération. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  3. Louis Schittly (2011), L'homme qui voulait voir la guerre de près Biafra, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Soudan, Un médecin libre et audacieux raconte, Paris: Editions Arthaud, p. 408, ISBN 9782081258419 – via www.arthaud.fr.
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