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Donald Watson (* 2. September 1910 in South Yorkshire; † 16. November 2005 in Cumbria) war 1944 Gründer der Vegan Society und Erfinder des Wortes „vegan“. Veganismus. Sein Interesse für Veganismus fing bereits an, als er sehr jung war. So war er oft auf dem Bauernhof seines Onkels zu Besuch. Dies schilderte er folgendermaßen:
Donald Watson (2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was an English animal rights advocate who co-founded The Vegan Society.
The Vegan Society is a registered charity and the oldest vegan organization in the world, founded in the United Kingdom in 1944 by Donald Watson, Elsie Shrigley, George Henderson and his wife Fay Henderson among others.
Donald Watson gilt als der Urvater des Wortes „Vegan“. Mit fünf anderen gründete Watson 1944 die bis heute bestehende VEGAN SOCIETY in Birmingham (UK), die Watson ein Leben lang mit prägte, um Menschen von dem veganen Gedanken zu überzeugen.
Donald Watson (2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was an English woodwork teacher who made the word 'vegan'. He started the Vegan Society in 1944. In 1924, Watson saw a pig being killed on his uncle's farm.
The word vegan was coined by Donald Watson from a suggestion by early members Mr George A. Henderson and his wife Fay K. Henderson that the society should be called Allvega and the magazine Allvegan.
1. Sept. 2010 · September 2 would have marked the 100th birthday of the “father of veganism,” Donald Watson, who passed away at the age of 95. While Watson wasn’t the first to prescribe a wholly plant-based diet, it was he, along with his wife Dorothy, who coined the word “vegan” in 1944.
