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“It's amazing how many people are being fed because of this crazy little thing we started. We're feeding millions and it is not costing anyone anything.”

Quote by John van Hengel

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John van Hengel

John van Hengel, born in 1923, was a scholar with contributions across various fields. His life and achievements are not well-documented, hence specific information is limited. more

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