Raoul Follereau

1903–1977 (age 74)

Biography

Raoul Follereau (1903–1977) was a writer and humanitarian who dedicated his life to raising awareness about leprosy and advocating for the dignity of its sufferers.

Through his books and campaigns he inspired many to accompany the afflicted with compassion, and he was laid to rest at Auteuil Cemetery, where his dedication continues to inspire.

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