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About Lanza del Vasto

Birth

1901

Death

1981

Lanza del Vasto was an Italian poet and nonviolent activist.

Lanza del Vasto was a multifaceted artist, philosopher, and poet known for his tireless work as a non-violence activist.

Born in Italy in 1901, he developed much of his intellectual and literary career in France.

He was one of the pioneers in introducing and spreading the principles of Gandhian non-violence across the European continent.

His prolific career spanned various creative disciplines, including sculpture and legal writing.

Throughout his life, he published nearly 50 works exploring fundamental themes such as peace and spirituality.