Claire Vellut Doctor
Claire Vellut dating history
Relationships
We have no records of past relationships for Claire Vellut.
About
Claire Vellut is a member of the following lists: Recipients of the Padma Shri, 1926 births and People from Antwerp.
Contribute
Who is Claire Vellut dating? Claire Vellut partner, spouse list. Help us build our profile of Claire Vellut!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Details
| Birthday |
9th October, 1926
|
| Birthplace |
Antwerp, Belgium
|
| Died |
20th September, 2013
|
| Place of Death |
Brussels, Belgium
|
| Buried |
Banneux cemetery50°32′16″N 5°44′24″E / 50.5379°N 5.7401°E / 50.5379; 5.7401
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
|
| Occupation Text |
Leprologist, social worker
|
| Occupation |
Doctor
|
| Year(s) Active |
1954-2013
|
| Official Websites |
http://claire-vellut.net
|
Claire Marie Jeanne Vellut (1926–2013) was a Belgian born naturalised Indian leprologist, humanist and the founder of the Damien Foundation India Trust, a non profit non governmental organization engaged in providing treatment and rehabilitation services to people afflicted with leprosy and tuberculosis in India. She spent 55 years in India treating leprosy and tuberculosis patients, associating with the state and central governments or independently under the aegis of the trust she founded in 1955. The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1981.
