Fuck Yeah Famous Vegetarians

Permalink Dutch Lutheran preacher and socialist leader Ferdinand Jacobus Domela Nieuwenhuis. He was the first socialist politician in the Dutch parliament.   Dec. 31, 1846 - Nov. 18, 1919.   Vegetarian.
Permalink German rapper Thomas D. He’s a member of hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier.  Born Dec. 30, 1968. Vegetarian.
Permalink Dutch journalist Antoinette Hertsenberg (real name Maria Antonia Hertsenberg). She works for the TROS broadcasting association. Born Dec. 28, 1964.  Vegetarian.
Permalink Saint John of Patmos. His feast day is Dec. 27. Christians consider John to be the author of the Book of Revelation, and he’s said to have been vegetarian. 
Permalink Dutch poet and socialist leader Henriette Roland Holst (real name Henriette Roland Holst Goverdine Anna van der Schalk). Dec. 24, 1869 - Nov. 21, 1952. Vegetarian.
Permalink Japanese noise musician Merzbow. He’s released over 350 recordings since 1979. Born Dec. 19, 1956.  Vegan. 
Permalink American actor Brad Pitt.  Born Dec. 18, 1963.  Vegan.
Permalink Dutch actor, comedian and musician Kasper van Kooten.  He’s famous for roles on All Stars - De serie, Toscane and De co-assistent.  Born Dec. 17, 1971. Vegetarian.
Permalink Canadian musician Ben Kowalewicz.  He sings for Billy Talent. Born Dec. 16, 1975. Vegetarian.
Permalink French figure skater Surya Bonaly. She’s a three-time World Championship silver medalist, won the World Juniors in 1991 and won the French Championship nine times. Born Dec. 15, 1973.  Vegetarian.