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Millard Fuller, who founded Habitat for Humanity International along with his wife, has died, officials said Tuesday. He was 74.
Fuller died early Tuesday “after a brief illness,” said a statement on the Web site of the organization he currently headed, Fuller Center for Housing, in Americus, Georgia.
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Former President Carter, a key Habitat supporter, fellow Georgian and a close friend, issued a statement Tuesday saying Fuller “was one of the most extraordinary people I have ever known.”
“He used his remarkable gifts as an entrepreneur for the benefit of millions of needy people around the world by providing them with decent housing,” Carter said.
More on the life and impact of Millard Fuller is here.