Thich Nhat Hanh was born in Hue, Vietnam on October 11, 1926. Buddhist monk and peace activist who has founded dozens of schools and universities and has published over 100 books. He is the creator of Engaged Buddhism movement and the Order of Interbeing. Throughout his life he has fought against slavery, war and violence around the world, and has been renowned for decades for his peaceful pursuits. In the 60’s, he worked heavily with Martin Luther King Jr. on issues regarding the Vietnam war. He entered the monastery of Từ Hiếu Temple when he was 16 years old. He graduated from Báo Quốc Buddhist Academy in Central Vietnam, and was ordained in 1951.
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|---|---|
| First Name | Thich |
| Last Name | Hanh |
| Profession | Religious Leader |
| Age | 92 years old |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Birth Date | October 11, 1926 |
| Birth Place | Hue, Vietnam |
| Country | Vietnam |
