There are and have been many famous vegetarians the world over - actors, musicians, comedians and some of the most famous thinkers the world has known.
If you are, or you know of, a South African celebrity that is also vegetarian let us know - we would love to add them to the list, or even conduct an interview!
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 In September 1888 Mohandas Gandhi set sail for England to further his education. At this stage he was a vegetarian through family upbringing, and not because of any conviction that it was the right thing to do...
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 … After he was trained as a barrister he returned to India. He received an offer of work in South Africa and boarded a ship for Durban in May 1893.
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Now’s the hour for Super Size Me
Rupert Cornwell looks at Al Gore’s astonishing journey of rebranding, redemption and self-rediscovery...
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Leonardo Da Vinci was born in Vinci, near Florence, in 1452. He has been described as ‘the most gifted man who ever lived’. And he was a vegetarian!
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 If the following people worked out that a vegetarian diet was better for them and the world they lived in, don't you think they might just have a point?
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 From Boy George to Bob Marley, Ossie Osbourne to Weird Al Yankovic, scores of musicians prove that vegetarians have got rhythm!
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 From Peter Sellers to Brad Pitt, Danny de Vito to Natalie Portman, see the list of Hollywood celebrities that don't eat meat!
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The Tonight Show band leader Kevin Eubanks and American Idol superstar Carrie Underwood were voted 2007 PETA’s World’s Sexiest Male and Female Vegetarian Celebrities in their seventh annual poll.
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 A: Getting back to your writing – do you think you have been influential in changing people's attitudes towards animals? Or do you write from a personal point of view and whether you change people's minds isn't as important to you?
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50th anniversary of Gandhi’s death - from EVU News, Issue 1 /1998
Speech delivered by Gandhi at a Social Meeting organised by the London Vegetarian Society, 20 November 1931.
"Mr, Chairman, Fellow Vegetarians, and Friends..."
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Fun! 
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