Researching Nancy Brinker
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The name Nancy means "grace" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Nancy Brinker on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nancy Brinker and the Brinker Family Tree
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Nancy Brinker
Nancy Goodman Brinker (born December 6, 1946) is the founder of The Promise Fund and Susan G. Komen, an organization named after her only sister, Susan, who died from breast cancer in 1980 aged 36. Brinker was also United States Ambassador to Hungary from 2001 to 2003 and Chief of Protocol of the United States from 2007 to the end of the George W. Bush administration. Brinker, a breast cancer survivor, uses her experience to heighten understanding of the disease. She speaks publicly on the importance of patient's rights and medical advancements in breast cancer research and treatment. In 2011 she was appointed to be a Goodwill Ambassador for Cancer Control by the World Health Organization. Brinker is the author of the New York Times bestselling book Promise Me - How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer, released on September 14, 2010.
Brinker has helped build Komen by fostering a coalition of relationships within the business community, government and volunteer sectors across the United States. For her work on breast cancer research, Time magazine named Brinker to its 2008 list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Calling her "a catalyst to ease suffering in the world," President Barack Obama honored Brinker with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, on August 12, 2009.
Source: Nancy Brinker, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Brinker
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