# Thich Nhat Hanh (@thich-nhat-hanh)

Thich Nhat Hanh (1926–2022) was a Vietnamese Zen monk, peace activist, writer, and teacher who developed engaged Buddhism and helped globalize mindfulness.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Thich Nhat Hanh's public record._

## Topics

- [Engaged Buddhism](/@thich-nhat-hanh/engaged-buddhism.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Plum Village and Legacy](/@thich-nhat-hanh/plum-village.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Ideas and Practice](/@thich-nhat-hanh/ideas-and-practice.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Mindfulness](/@thich-nhat-hanh/mindfulness.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Reception and Legacy](/@thich-nhat-hanh/reception-and-legacy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Texts and Historical Context](/@thich-nhat-hanh/texts-and-historical-context.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [War and Peace](/@thich-nhat-hanh/war-and-peace.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://plumvillage.org/about/thich-nhat-hanh/biography
- blog: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059725.html
- blog: https://utsnyc.edu/thich-nhat-hanh-program-for-engaged-buddhism/

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```

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