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Charity fundraiser
1934 - 2009
Former Navy engineer who mortgaged his house to help tsunami victims in Sri Lanka
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Army officer and volunteer
1921 - 2009
Commander of St John Ambulance who had previously been a decorated army leader
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Charity director, businessman
1920 - 2009
Influential director of Oxfam remembered for daring aid mission to Cambodia
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Doctor
1928 - 2009
Dedicated GP who also performed vital humanitarian work during the war in Biafra
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Author, historian
1918 - 2008
Russian writer who was honoured for documenting horrors of the Gulags
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Humanitarian
1910 - 2008
Catholic social worker who risked her life to save Jewish children from the Holocaust
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Charity worker
1949 - 2007
Unconventional member of the Churchill family who co-founded Glastonbury Festival and a children's charity
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Humanitarian
1910 - 1997
Catholic nun known as ‘Saint of the Gutters’
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Hotelier
1887 - 1979
American Hotelier behind the famous Hilton hotel brand
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Humanitarian
1880 - 1968
Deaf and blind girl who became an inspiration for millions
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