Aldo Capitini

Aldo Capitini
Born	23 December 1899 Perugia, Kingdom of Italy
Died	19 October 1968 (1968-10-20) (aged 68) Perugia, Italy
Era	20th century
Region	Western philosophy
School	Nonviolence Social Catholicism Liberal socialism / Social liberalism Secularism

Aldo Capitini (23 December 1899 – 19 October 1968) was an Italian philosopher, poet, political activist, anti-fascist, and educator. He was one of the first Italians to take up and develop Mahatma Gandhi's theories of nonviolence and was known as "the Italian Gandhi".^[1][2]