List of vegetarians

This is a list of notable people who have adhered to a vegetarian diet at some point during their life. In the cases where a person's vegetarian status is disputed or they no longer adhere to a vegetarian diet, this is noted next to their entry as disputed or former.

Vegetarians

A–F

G–L

M–R

S–Z

Former vegetarians

Disputed vegetarians

This list includes only those for whom there is a legitimate dispute of the fact and omits those merely rumored of being a vegetarian, regardless of how widely such rumor is spread.

Notes

↑ (Original Dutch) V: "Wie is die man die 's zondags het vlees snijdt?" A: "De tofoe snijdt, want ik ben vegetariër." (Translation into English) Q: "Who is that man preparing the meat on Sunday?" A: "Preparing the tofu, because I am a vegetarian."

↑ (Original Dutch) "Wat hebben Paul McCartney, Claudia de Breij, Erik Mouthaan en Pia Douwes met elkaar gemeen? [..] Ze zijn vegetariërs..." (Translation into English) "What do Paul McCartney, Claudia de Breij, Erik Mouthaan and Pia Douwes have in common? [..] They're vegetarians..."

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Linda McCartney’s new vegetarian pizza range is branded ‘so disappointing’ by fans – who insist the late activist ‘would be vegan by now’

This is Money 11 Oct 2018

Linda McCartney's new vegetarian pizza range has been branded 'disappointing' by fans who claim the late activist would have been a vegan by now. Linda McCartney Foods, which the American musician and wife of Beatle Sir Paul McCartney created in 1991, has launched three new flavours, topped with vegetarian alternatives to chicken, chorizo and spicy beef ... Vegetarians can buy any pizza and add your toppings....

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Mary McCartney gifts photographs from her debut solo show to the V&A

Belfast Telegraph 05 Oct 2018

Mary McCartney has gifted a series of photographs from her debut solo show to the Victoria and Albert Museum. The photographer and vegetarian activist said the 14 prints, taken from Off Pointe – A Photographic Study of the Royal Ballet After Hours, contrasts the “gruelling” lifestyle of the ballet dancer with their “fairytale” performances ... Bath One (Mary McCartney/PA) ... From Daguerreotype to Digital, which opens on October 12 2018 ... ....

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Activist 'Celebrates' Son's Birthday At Crematorium; Police File Case

NDTV 26 Sep 2018

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Not infuriated about the environment

The Malta Independent 12 Sep 2018

In the meantime my parents and relatives chew over what life was throwing at them ... F ... So I was never a tree-hugger, a preservationist or a vegetarian and was not involved in activist actions that would see me chained to halt a development or dangle from a chimney like some did (and ironically a number of these campaigners now live in luxurious flats or country homes the size of a football pitch)!  ... W ... T. @Azzopardi70....

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Paul McCartney claims his dead wife came back to him as a white squirrel

Metro UK 03 Sep 2018

The pair were married from 1969 until her death in 1998 (Picture. Getty Images). Sir Paul McCartney has claimed his dead wife Linda came back to him as a squirrel during a hallucinogenic substance session ... We really would have loved to see what he had seen ... Getty Images). The celebrity photographer, who passed away following a battle with breast cancer, was famed for her vegetarian cuisines and her work as an animal rights activist ... More ... ....

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California man charged with impersonating doctor may also have masqueraded as professor

The Mercury News 31 Aug 2018

A 23-year-old man charged this week with impersonating a doctor at two Orange County medical centers also is believed to have masqueraded as a professor at two area colleges ... Still, the allegations stack up. Start your day with the news you need from the Bay Area and beyond ... “He’s not violent ... “I’m 19, premed / psychology student, vegetarian, human /animal rights activist, pianist and just trying to be the best I can.” ... “dr ... ....

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Swami Agnivesh, on Way to Pay Homage to Vajpayee, Attacked Outside BJP Office in Delhi

Yahoo Daily News 17 Aug 2018

Social activist Swami Agnivesh was attacked right outside the BJP office at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg in Delhi while he was on his way to pay respects to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee ... The social activist denied allegations that he was speaking against Sanatan Dharma....

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Vegans flex their monetary muscle

Treehugger 15 Aug 2018

Now, however, vegans, vegetarians and animal rights activists have a new point of leverage in their push for change—they represent a significant and rapidly growing market the companies don't want to miss out on ... growth in plant-based meat and dairy alternatives, and we've certainly seen explicitly vegetarian and vegan-focused brands benefit....

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Activists give away free food and ration to needy at this event

The Times of India 06 Aug 2018

A group of enthusiastic activists prepared a special lunch for 132 senior citizens. A scrumptious vegetarian, balanced meal, was prepared by the group pf activists and then distributed in dabbas to needy senior citizens who have no family to look after them....

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Snapshot: Few Americans Vegetarian or Vegan

Gallup 04 Aug 2018

5% of Americans say they are vegetarians, unchanged from 2012 3% say they are vegans, little changed from 2% in 2012 ... -- Animal rights activists have long encouraged Americans to adopt a plant-based diet by becoming vegetarians (abstaining from eating meat) or by becoming vegan (rejecting all animal products) ... now saying they are vegetarians and 3% reporting they are vegans ... Vegetarianism and Veganism in the U.S ... Vegetarian....

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Eating Animals

Arkansas Online 03 Aug 2018

William Burroughs once explained the meaning of the title of Naked Lunch as referring to "the frozen moment when everyone sees what is on the end of every fork." We are sustained by death, by the consumption of other organisms. Even vegans must deal with the idea of sentient plants ... But facts are facts ... Portman was a vegetarian who became a vegan activist after reading Foer's book, but the aim here is not to convince meat eaters to stop....

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'We're honoured Russell Brand visited us - maybe next time he'll come for a swim' - Happy Pear duo

Irish Independent 01 Aug 2018

'It’s not every day that a film star walks into your cafe, but that’s exactly what happened at the Happy Pear in Greystones when Russell Brand walked through the door of the vegetarian favourite on Monday ... through the door of the vegetarian favourite on Monday ... Comedian and activist Brand (43), who has been vegetarian since he was 14, has said....

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Organic white, and brown eggs lined up at a market's freezer section. Taken on August 2017.

BJP states most resistant to eggs in mid-day meals, cite vegetarian sentiments

Sify 31 Jul 2018

Swati Narayan, a research scholar and an activist with the Right To Food campaign, recently mapped the inclusion of eggs in mid-day meals in schools and anganwadis across India using government data and media reports ... This, however, is not true of the average Indian–70% of Indians eat non-vegetarian food ... Animal rights activists who advocate vegetarian food in the context of cruelty against poultry birds argue this differently....

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