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Lanza del Vasto, Italian poet, philosopher, and activist (died 1981)
Lanza del Vasto, Italian poet, philosopher, and activist (died 1981) He founded the Community of the Ark in 1948 which first met with many difficulties. In December 1936, Lanza went to India, joining the movement for Indian independence led by Gandhi.
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Lanza del Vasto was born in 1901. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1901 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 77.6M | 341 million |
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