Vegetarian Writers, Philosophers, Scientists Alan Moore Alan Watts Albert Schweitzer Alice Walker Amanda Feilen Benjamin Spock Berke Breathed Carla Lane Chandrashekar Subrahmanyam Charles Darwin Charlotte Bronte Clive Barker Colin Spencer Ed. Diana Emanuel Swedenborg Ferriére Franz Kafka George Bernard Shaw H.G. Wells Henry David Thoreau Henry Heimlich M.D. Isaac Bashevis Singer Jean Jacques Rousseau Jeremy Bentham John Robbins Krishnamurti Jiddu Leonardo Da Vinci Louisa May Alcott Mark Twain Milton Nikola Tesla Percy Shelley Peter Singer Plato Ralph Waldo Emerson Ruth Rendell Scott Adams Serge Raynaud de la Ferriere Sir C. V. Raman Sir Isaac Newton Socrates Srinivasa Ramanujan Steven Jobs Thomas Edison Tolstoy Upton Sinclair William Blake William Wordsworth

Historical Vegetarians & Advocates of Vegetarianism " Annie Besant " William Blake " General William Booth " Fenner Brockway " Charlotte Bronte " Rupert Brooke " Buddha " St John Chrysostom " Clement of Alexandria " Sir Stafford Cripps " Leonardo Da Vinci " Diogenes " Thomas Edison " Albert Einstein " Ralph Waldo Emmerson (American lecturer, essayist, and poet) " Benjamin Franklin " Mahatma Gandhi " Goldsmith " Dr John Harvey Kellog (brother of W K Kellog who founded the Kellog Company) (vegan) " Jiddu Krishnamurti (Spiritual teacher) Source: Krishnamurtis Notebook " Lamartine " Martin Luther " Mahavira " Eustace Miles " Milton " Montaigne " Barbara Moore " Sir Isaac Pitman " Origen " Ovid " Plato " Plotinus " Plutarch " Pope " Porphyry " Pythagorus " Sir C. V. Raman (Nobel prize-winning physicist - 1930s?) " Anthony Robbins (Success Motivational Coach) (vegan) " Richard St Barbe Baker " Henry Salt " Schopenhauer " Seneca " George Bernard Shaw (writer) " Shelley " Socrates " Chandrashekar Subrahmanyam (Nobel prize-winning astrophysicist - 1983) " Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) " Nikola Tesla (Inventor; too many to list, including AC Current) Source: Any decent biography of Nickola Tesla " Henry David Thoreau " Leo Tolstoy " Voltaire " Dr Barnes Wallis " Mary Webb " John Wesley " Ellen .G. PR Department SDA church White (Founder Seventh Day Adventists Church) Source: Review and Herald 1-1996 " Wordsworth " Zoroaster

Vegetarian Politicians " Tony Banks (MP) " Tony Benn (MP) " Anne Campbell (MP Lab Cambridge) " Harry Cohen (MP Lab Leyton) " Viscount Craigavon " Anne Gilman (Mayor of Islington) " Dennis Kucinich " Piers Merchant (MP Con, Beckenham) " Bernard Weatherall (ex speaker of the House of Commons) Canadian MP (Member of Parliament) Mark Holland MP Ajax/Pickering (Ontario).

Vegetarian Sports Personalities " B J Armstrong (US Basketball star) " Al Beckles (body builder) " Sorya Bonali (ice skater) " Les Brown (veteran runner) " Peter Burwash (tennis) " Andreas Cahling (body builder) " Chris Campbell (1980 world champion wrestler) " Joanna Conway (ice skater) " Sylvia Cranston (triathlete) " Sally Eastall (Marathon runner - UK No 2, vegan) " Di Edwards (runner, Olympic semi-finalist) " Cory Everson (bodybuilder, Ms Olympia 6 times) Chris Evert. " Katie Fitzgibbon (marathon runner) " Clare Francis (sailer) " Louis Freitas (body builder) " Carol Gould (marathon runner) " Sammy Green (runner) " Sally Hibberd (British Women's Mountain Bike Champion) " Sharon Hounsell (Miss Wales Bodybuilding Champion) " Desmond Howard (formerly w/Washington Redskins, now w/Jacksonville Jaguars) Source: PETA mailer " Roger Hughes (Welsh National Ski Champion) " David Johnson (BAA coach) " Kathy Johnson (Olympic Gymnast) " Alan Jones (British ski jumper) Scott Jurek ( Marathoner) (Vegan) " Jack LaLaine (Fitness guru) (vegan) " Tony LaRussa (Coach of Oakland Athletics) Source: PETA, Animals Agenda, Animals Voice, Veg Times, others " Judy Leden (British, European & World Hang Gliding champion) " Marv Levey (Buffalo Bills Coach) " Carl Lewis (sprinter - vegan) Scott Jurek Marathoner - vegan " Jutta Müller (multiple Windsurfing World Cup Champion) Source: Flutlicht 95/6/18 on Südwest 3 (German TV program) " Jack Maitland (triathlete and fell runner) " Kirsty McDermott (runner) " Lindford McFarquar (body builder) " Robert Millar (cyclist) " Monika Montsho (weightlifter, 2 x runnerup GB Championships 60kg, NW woman weightlifter of the year 1991) " Edwin Moses " Paavo Nurmi " Dave Scott (five time winner of the Ironman Triathlon) (vegan) "The New Laurel's Kitchen" cookbook " Jonathon Speelman (chess) " Lucy Stephens (triathlete - vegan) " Kirsty Wade (runner)

If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat. -Kim Basinger

• Abigail Rokison (Darling Buds Of May)
• Alexandra Bastedo
• Alexandra Paul (Baywatch)
• Amanda Dickinson
• Amanda Mealing
• Anette Badland
• Angus Barnett (Square Deal)
• Anne Parillaud
• Anthony Perkins
• April McKay
• Betty Driver
• Bill Maynard
• Blueberry Borovnisa
• Bo Corre (Eldorado)
• Brooke Shields
• Cal Macaninch (The Advocates)
• Candice Bergen
• Carol Royle
• Catherine Oxenberg
• Cathryn Bradshaw
• Cathy Shipton (Casualty)
• Charlotte Martin (Susan Carter in The Archers)
• Cheryl Kennedy
• Christine Elise (Emily Valentine from BH90210, and currently on ER.)
• Christopher Blake
• Clint Walker
• Dan Castellaneta (voice of Homer Simpson)
• Danny DeVito
• Daryl Hannah
• David Thewlis
• Debbie Arnold
• Deborah Grant
• Dennis Weaver
• Derin Moore
• Dirk Benedict (A Team)
• Dustin Hoffman (actor)
• Emma Wray
• Eric Richard (The Bill)
• Eric Stolz
• Faith Brown
• Fiona Fullerton
• Gillian & Gayle Blakeney (Neighbours)
• Grant Aleksander
• Gretchen n/a Wyler (Broadway and Television Actress)
• Hayley Mills
• Hazel O'Connor
• Ian McKellen
• Imelda Staunton
• Jacqueline Reddin
• Jane Grayson
• Jennie Linden
• Jenny Donnison
• Jenny Seagrove
• Jerome Flynn (Soldier, Soldier)
• Jessica Muschamp (Sharon in Neighbours)
• Jill Greenacre
• Joanna Lumley
• Joe Regalbuto (Frank Fontana on Murphy Brown)
• John Gordon Sinclair
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Randy on Home Improvement) Source: TeenBeat Magazines, interviews with JTT
• Julie Christie
• Kate Moss
• Kate O'Mara
• Kim Basinger
• Kirk Cameron
• Linda Regan
• Lindsay Wagner (vegan)
• Lindy Lawton
• Lisa Bonet (The Cosby Show)
• Louise Jameson
• Louise Milwood Haigh (Jodie in The Lodge)
• Mandy Perryment
• Margi Clarke -- Margi's Christmas
• Marina Sirtis (Star Trek)
• Marr Nealon (Days of our Lives) (vegan)
• Martin Shaw
• Matthew Vaughan (Emmerdale)
• Maureen Beattie
• Maureen O'Farrell
• Meredith Baxter
• Nicola Bryant
• Niels 'polleke' Tijssen (the dutch epuivalent of Corky (the mentally challenged actor)) (vegan)
• Nigel Hawthorne
• Pam Ferris
• Pamela Power (Bread)
• Paul McGann
• Paul Newman
• Penny Horner
• Peter Bogdanovich (director) (vegan)
• Polly Perkins (Trish in Eldorado)
• Rachel Lindsay (Sammy in Brookside)
• Reina James
• Rhea Perlman
• Richard & Leslie Bach (He is a writer, she was actress)
• Richard Gere
• Rita Tushingham
• River Phoenix (vegan, deceased)
• Rob Spendlove
• Rosanna Arquette
• Rue McLanahan (Golden Girls)
• Ruth Whitehead (Emmerdale Farm)
• Sandra Berkin
• Sara Crowe
• Sara Gilbert (vegan)
• Shaunna O'Grady (Bev in Neighbours)
• Sheila Gish
• Sherrie Hewson (Maureen in Coronation Street)
• Simon O'Brien
• Sophie Ward (vegan)
• Spice Williams (vegan)
• Spike Milligan
• Stephen North
• Ted Danson (Sam in Cheers)
• Terence Stamp
• Tico Wells
• Tim Vincent (Children's Ward)
• Tippi Hedren
• Tom Watt
• Tracey Pollen (Family Ties)
• Tracy Brabin
• Virginia McKenna
• William Shatner
• Woody Harrelson (Vegan) (Bartender on "Cheers!", Star of "Natural Born Killers")

• Alan Wilder (Depeche Mode)
• Annie Lennox (singer, Eurythmics/solo)
• B. B. King
• B52s
• Belinda Carlisle
• Benjamin Zephaniah (vegan)
• Beverley Craven
• Billy Idol
• Blur
• Boy George
• BOYAA T.R.I.B.E (Samoan L.A Rap Act)
• Brian May
• Bryan Adams
• Captain Sensible
• Carcass Source: Aarschok Magazine and Carcass lyrics
• Carol Decker
• Cathy Dennis
• Charlie Watts (Stones)
• Chris Novoselic (Nirvana)
• Chrissie Hynde
• Conor Oberst (Bright eyes)
• Consolidated
• Corinne Drewery (Swing Out Sister)
• Dave Davies (Kinks)
• David Gedge (Wedding Present)
• Dee Anderson
• Des'ree (British pop singer)
• Dizzie Gillespie
• Doris Pearson (Five Star)
• Doug Savor (singer for Puritan) Source: personal acquaintance
• Eddie Grant
• Elkie Brooks
• Elvis Costello
• Eric Johnson
• Evelyn Glennie
• Fini Tribe
• Fugazi (straightedge as well)
• Gary Clail
• Gary Glitter
• George Harrison (musician, Beatles/solo)
• Gladys Knight
• Grace Slick (Singer with Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship)
• Heather Small (M-people, vegan)
• Henry Rollins (Singer, writer, actor, publisher)
• Howard Jones
• Indigo Girls
• Jackie Quinn
• Jane Weidlin (ex Go-Go's)
• Jason Orange (Take That)
• Jeff Beck
• Jerry Garcia
• Jimmy Somerville
• Joan Armatrading
• Joan Baez (folk singer)
• Joan Jett
• Joe Jackson
• John Dankworth
• John Jorgenson
• Johnny Marr
• Julian Cope (British singer/songwriter/neo-Druid w/ cult following)
• Julie Felix
• K D Lang (vegan)
• Kate Bush
• Keni St George
• Kevin Eubanks (bandleader/guitar player of the tonight show band)
• Kevin Godley
• Kirk Hammet (guitarist with metallica)
• Kirsty Hawkshaw (Opus III)
• Kraftwerk
• LaToya Jackson
• Lene Lovich
• Lenny Kravitz
• Linda Perry (4 Non Blondes)
• Link Wray
• Living Colour
• Marilyn
• Marisa Robles
• Mark Owen (Take That)
• Martin & Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
• Martin Gore (Depeche Mode)
• Meatloaf
• Melissa Etheridge
• Michael Bolton
• Michael Franks (jazz singer)
• Michael Jackson
• Michael Stipe (REM)
• Moby (vegan)
• Morrissey
• Mutabaruka
• Natalie Merchant (ex- 10,000 Maniacs)
• Nik Kershaw
• Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub)
• Ocean
• Olivia Newton John
• Paul & Linda McCartney
• Peter Buck (REM guitarist)
• Peter Cunnah (Ream)
• Peter Frame (music historian-rock)
• Peter Gabriel
• Phil Collen (Def Leppard) (vegan)
• Polly Jean Harvey (Rid of Me; To Bring You My Love)
• Prince
• Rebel MC
• Richard Thompson
• Rick Allen (Def Leppard)
• Ringo Starr (and his wife, Barbara Bach)
• Robert Smith (The Cure)
• Rose Alba
• Sandi Shaw
• Sarah Cracknell (St Etienne)
• Sarah McLachlan (singer/songwriter)
• Sarah Washington
• Seal
• Shania Twain
• Shirley Bassey
• Sinead O'Connor (vegan)
• Sinitta
• Siouxsie Sioux
• Steve Howe
• Steve Morse
• Steve Perry (Lead singer Journey)
• Sting (singer/bassist, Police/solo)
• Susannah Hoffs (ex Bangles)
• Tanita Tikaram
• Terry "Geezer" Butler (Ozzy Osbourne Band)
• The Beloved
• The Captain & Tenille
• The Shamen
• Tom Scholz (Mastermind behind the rock-n-roll band Boston) (vegan)
• Tony Hicks (Hollies)
• Steve Vai (vegan)
• Vanessa Williams (pop singer)
• Vijay Hariharan (drummer for Puritan) (vegan)
• Wendy James (Transvision Vamp)
• Whitney Houston
• Willy M (London Beat)
• Womack & Womack
• Yazz (vegan)
• Yehudi Menuhin

Vegetarian Models

• Angie Hill
• Carre Otis
• Christie Brinkley
• Christine Stone
• Claudia Schiffer
• Gail McKenna
• Jenny Blyth
• Kathy Lloyd
• Laetizia Scherrer (model & designer)
• Pamela Bordes
• Rachael Garley
• Victoria Cooper
• Yasmin le Bon

• Adolf Hitler (He called himself a vegetarian because he didn't eat a LOT of meat. Definately NOT a vegetarian.)