1907 - 1985
Francis Israel Regardie (; né Regudy; November 17, 1907 – March 10, 1985) was an English and American occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer who spent much of his life in the United States. He wrote fifteen books on the subject of occultism. Born to a working-class Orthodox Jewish family in the East End of London, Regardie and his family soon moved to Washington, D.C., in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Israel Regardie has received more than 341,067 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Israel Regardie is the 35th most popular occultist (up from 37th in 2019), the 3,105th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,882nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Occultist.
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Among occultists, Israel Regardie ranks 35 out of 37. Before him are Algernon Blackwood, Stanislas de Guaita, A. E. Waite, Elias Ashmole, Dion Fortune, and Otto Witte. After him are Manly P. Hall, William Quan Judge, and Sergey Oldenburg.
1869 - 1951
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 29
1861 - 1897
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 30
1857 - 1942
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 31
1617 - 1692
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 32
1890 - 1946
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 33
1872 - 1958
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 34
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 35
1901 - 1990
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 36
1851 - 1896
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 37
1863 - 1934
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 38
Among people born in 1907, Israel Regardie ranks 224. Before him are Paula Wessely, Alexander Knox, Georges Speicher, Sigmund Ruud, George Raynor, and István Bárány. After him are Fritz Wotruba, Mascha Kaléko, Ernst Albrecht, Mark Krein, Chico Landi, and Germán Suárez Flamerich. Among people deceased in 1985, Israel Regardie ranks 151. Before him are Carlos Spadaro, Ladislav Ženíšek, Attilio Bettega, Ludo Coeck, George Raynor, and Haruo Remeliik. After him are Enrique Fernández Viola, Jan de Quay, Roger Sessions, Masten Gregory, Tatiana Proskouriakoff, and Givi Javakhishvili.
1907 - 2000
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 218
1907 - 1995
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 219
1907 - 1978
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 220
1907 - 1994
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 221
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 222
1907 - 1995
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 223
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 224
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 225
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 226
1907 - 1976
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 227
1907 - 1989
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 228
1907 - 1989
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 229
1907 - 1990
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 230
1902 - 1985
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 145
1904 - 1985
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 146
1953 - 1985
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 147
1955 - 1985
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 148
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 149
1933 - 1985
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 150
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 151
1912 - 1985
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 152
1901 - 1985
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 153
1896 - 1985
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 154
1932 - 1985
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 155
1909 - 1985
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 156
1912 - 1985
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 157
Among people born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 3,105 out of 7,765. Before him are Annabelle Wallis (1984), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), Antony Gormley (1950), Edward Wilson (1872), Norman Smith (1923), and Jean Marsh (1934). After him are Mary Stewart (1916), Genesis P-Orridge (1950), Thomas Francis Wade (1818), Ernest Starling (1866), Frank Wild (1873), and Tanith Lee (1947).
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 3,099
1430 - 1475
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 3,100
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,101
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,102
1923 - 2008
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,103
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,104
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,105
1916 - 2014
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3,106
1950 - 2020
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3,107
1818 - 1895
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 3,108
1866 - 1927
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 3,109
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 3,110
1947 - 2015
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 3,111
Among occultists born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 12. Before him are Robert Fludd (1574), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), Michael Scot (1175), Algernon Blackwood (1869), Elias Ashmole (1617), and Dion Fortune (1890).
1574 - 1637
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6
1854 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 7
1175 - 1232
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 8
1869 - 1951
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 9
1617 - 1692
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 10
1890 - 1946
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 12