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Israel Regardie

1907 - 1985

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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

Among occultists, Israel Regardie ranks 35 out of 37Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Israel Regardie ranks 224Before 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 151Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 3,105 out of 7,765Before 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).

Among OCCULTISTS In United Kingdom

Among occultists born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 12Before him are Robert Fludd (1574), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), Michael Scot (1175), Algernon Blackwood (1869), Elias Ashmole (1617), and Dion Fortune (1890).