Nhat Hanh

Zen master and peace activist

Thich Nhat Hanh was a Vietnamese Zen master, poet, peace activist, and writer. He was born in 1926 in Hue, Vietnam, and spent most of his life in exile in France and the United States. He was a prominent figure in the peace movement and a vocal critic of war and violence. He wrote numerous books on Buddhism, peace, and social justice, and was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1982. He passed away in 2022 at the a...