Gene Stoltzfus, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGene Stoltzfus
American peace activist
Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1940
Date of Death: 10-Mar-2010
Profession: peace activist
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Gene Stoltzfus
- Mervin Eugene "Gene" Stoltzfus (February 1, 1940 – March 10, 2010) was an American peace activist, international development worker, founding director of Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT), and pioneer in the international peace team movement.
- Drawing upon his Mennonite roots in pacifism and conscientious objection, Stoltzfus played a critical role in the anti-war movement among American aid workers in Vietnam in the 1960s, and helped shape diverse efforts of the global peace and justice community over the next forty years.
- As long-time director of CPT, he developed a practical vision of international justice-making through the use of grassroots faith-based peace teams, trained in the discipline of nonviolent direct action.
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