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Jean Vanier
Philosopher, Author
1928 –
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Who is Jean Vanier?
Jean Vanier, CC GOQ is a Canadian Catholic philosopher turned theologian, and humanitarian. Beginning with a community in France, he is the founder of L'Arche, an international federation of communities for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them. Among the honors he has received are the French Legion of Honour in 2003 and the 2013 Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1928
Geneva - Parents
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Catholic University of Paris
- Britannia Royal Naval College
- Employment
- L'Arche
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on July 23, 2013
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