Werner Erhard
Philanthropist and founder of The Hunger Project
Born
September 5th, 1935
89 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An author and philanthropist, established enterprises focused on personal transformation and social change. Founded Werner Erhard and Associates, which developed influential programs and seminars in the field of personal development. Launched The Hunger Project, aimed at ending world hunger through grassroots initiatives and education. This initiative mobilized millions of people to participate in efforts to address hunger globally.
Founded The Hunger Project
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