Llorenç Vidal Vidal

Llorenzo Vidal Vidal
Llorenzo Vidal Vidal in 2006
Born
Llorenzo Vidal Vidal

1936 (age 8889)
Santanyi, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Occupation(s)Writer, teacher, pacifist
AwardsRamon Llull Award

Llorenzo Vidal Vidal is a Majorcan poet, educator and pacifist. In 1964 he founded the School Day of Non-violence and Peace (DENIP). It is a pioneering, non-state, non-governmental, non-official, independent, free and voluntary initiative of Non-violent and Pacifying Education which is now practised in schools all over the world. In this, centres of education, teachers and students of all levels and from all countries are invited to take part. In 2010, the Cercle Universel des Ambassadeurs de la Paix, Geneva (Switzerland), has appointed him Ambassador of Peace.