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A man who founded a non-profit that provides physician-assisted suicide has died at age 92

Ludwig Minelli died at one of his Dignitas facilities on Nov. 29, less than a week before his Dec. 5 birthday

The company said in a tribute that Minelli "stood unwaveringly for his convictions when it came to the protection of fundamental rights and the freedom of citizens"

The man who founded Dignitas — a non-profit that provides physician- assisted suicide — has died. He was 92.

Ludwig Minelli died "self-determinedly by voluntary assisted dying" at one of his own facilities on Saturday, Nov. 29, Dignitas announced in a news release .

Minelli, a lawyer who was also the founder and general secretary of the Swiss Society for the European Convention on Human Rights, died days a

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