Llorenç Vidal Vidal

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

1936 (age 8990)
Santanyi, Spain
OccupationsWriter, teacher, pacifist
Awards Ramon 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. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Life

He was born in Santanyi, Mallorca, in 1936. A teacher from the Ecole Normale de Palma de Mallorca, graduate and PhD from the University of Barcelona, and education inspector at Cádiz, Ceuta and the Balearic Islands. Founder of the School Day of Non-violence and Peace (DENIP), he is working to promote a culture and an independent, free and voluntary education for non-violence and peace from 1964. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Works: poetry (Catalan-Majorcan and Spanish)

Essay (Spanish)

Poetry anthologies

See also

References

  1. Eulogio Díaz del Corral: Historia del pensamiento pacifista y no-violento contemporáneo, cap. 4º, Edit. Hogar del Libro, Barcelona, 1987
  2. Llorenç Vidal: 2012: Antologia Poètica, Edit. Tántalo, Cádiz, 2012
  3. Llorenç Vidal, una vida dedicada a la poesía y a la Educación para la No-violencia y la Paz
  4. Llorenç Vidal: Poesia, Haikai, Pensament / Poesía, Haikai, Pensamiento
  5. Eulogio Díaz del Corral: En Llorenç Vidal i Vidal, poeta, educador i pacifista santanyiner, Sant Jaume, Santanyí, 2006
  6. J. Mascaró Pasarius: Historia de Mallorca. Crónica de la Década de los años 40, A.A.C. Editor, Palma de Mallorca, 1970
  7. Eulogio Díaz del Corral: ¿Llorenç / Lorenzo Vidal, un educador propuesto para el Nobel de la Paz?, La Voz de Cádiz, Cádiz, 14 de marzo de 2006, y Última Hora, Palma de Mallorca, 11 de abril de 2006,
  8. Miquel Pons: Llorenç Vidal, avui és una altra creu de terme... (Paraules de Miquel Pons el dia de la imposició de la Medalla d'Or "Vila de Santanyí" al Dr. Llorenç Vidal, fundador del Dia Internacional de la No-violència i la Pau, 2005), Sant Jaume, Santanyí, 2009