PHILOSOPHER

Lanza del Vasto

1901 - 1981

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Lanza del Vasto (born Giuseppe Giovanni Luigi Maria Enrico Lanza di Trabia-Branciforte; 29 September 1901 – 6 January 1981) was an Italian philosopher, poet, artist, Catholic and nonviolent activist. He was born in San Vito dei Normanni, Italy and died in Murcia, Spain. A western disciple of Mohandas K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lanza del Vasto has received more than 92,648 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lanza del Vasto is the 870th most popular philosopher (down from 846th in 2019), the 2,618th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,430th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Lanza del Vasto ranks 870 out of 1,267Before him are Tao Hongjing, André Glucksmann, Bahya ibn Paquda, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Lubna of Córdoba, and Sarah Kofman. After him are Rudolf Stammler, Francesco Filelfo, Apollodorus the Epicurean, Anniceris, G. E. M. Anscombe, and Hermogenes of Tarsus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Lanza del Vasto ranks 139Before him are Prince Christoph of Hesse, Antal Szerb, Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Ismail al-Azhari, Ebbe Schwartz, and George Raft. After him are Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Mario Scelba, Yuliya Solntseva, Arleigh Burke, Rose Ausländer, and Claude Choules. Among people deceased in 1981, Lanza del Vasto ranks 101Before him are Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, Mostafa Chamran, Claude Auchinleck, Jim Davis, Zdeněk Burian, and Roman Rudenko. After him are Mariama Bâ, Hermann Esser, Bobby Sands, Norman Taurog, Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza, and Walter Heitler.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lanza del Vasto ranks 2,618 out of 5,161Before him are Antonio Tempesta (1555), Marino Grimani (1532), Roberto Fiore (1959), Marcia (33), Tonino Delli Colli (1923), and Christian Panucci (1973). After him are Marcantonio Memmo (1536), Constantin Hansen (1804), Odoardo Farnese (1573), Odoardo Beccari (1843), Ottavia Piccolo (1949), and Pasquale Cicogna (1509).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Lanza del Vasto ranks 62Before him are Luigi Guido Grandi (1671), Philip of Opus (-400), Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707), Vincenzo Gioberti (1801), John Italus (1025), and Ludovico Antonio Muratori (1672). After him are Monimus (-400), Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889), Andrea Carlo Ferrari (1850), Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null), Alois Riehl (1844), and Camillo Berneri (1897).