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Helen Caldicott

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Born August 7, 1938 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also known as Dr. Helen Caldicott · Helen Caldicott, M.D.

Biography

Helen Mary Caldicott is an Australian physician, author, and anti-nuclear advocate. She founded several associations dedicated to opposing the use of nuclear power, depleted uranium munitions, nuclear weapons, nuclear weapons proliferation, and military action in general.

Awards & recognition

  • Australian Peace Prize · 2006
  • Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize · 2003
  • Victorian Honour Roll of Women · 2001
  • Elizabeth Blackwell Medal · 1984
  • Pacem in Terris Award · 1983
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  • Humanist of the Year · 1982
  • Gandhi Peace Award · 1980
  • Thomas Merton Award · 1979

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