Siegwart Horst Günther, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German activist
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Place of Birth: Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
About Siegwart Horst Günther
- Professor Siegwart Horst Günther (24 February 1925 in Halle (Saale) – 16 January 2015) was a German physician and activist.
- He once worked with Albert Schweitzer in Africa.
- He was a prominent proponent of the disputed claim that the use of depleted uranium in munitions causes cancers, birth defects and other pathologies.
- In 2007 the Nuclear-Free Future Award honored for the third time Prof.
- Günther for refusing to back down to pressure and for visiting Iraq to study the real-life consequences of depleted uranium use.
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