Rynn Berry
Historian and author of vegetarianism
Born
January 31st, 1945
80 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American historian and author specialized in vegetarianism and its historical context. Authored several books, including 'The Vegetarian's Guide to Eating' and 'The History of Vegetarianism and Veganism.' Led research on vegetarian practices across cultures and time periods. Engaged in public speaking and education on dietary choices and ethical eating. Served as a passionate advocate for vegetarianism and plant-based diets.
Authored 'The History of Vegetarianism and Veganism'
Conducted extensive research on dietary practices
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