OCCULTIST

Manly P. Hall

1901 - 1990

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Manly Palmer Hall (18 March 1901 – 29 August 1990) was a Canadian author, lecturer, astrologer and mystic. Over his 70-year career he gave thousands of lectures and published over 150 volumes, of which the best known is The Secret Teachings of All Ages (1928). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manly P. Hall has received more than 1,295,991 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Manly P. Hall is the 38th most popular occultist (down from 36th in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Canada (up from 306th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Occultist.

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Among OCCULTISTS

Among occultists, Manly P. Hall ranks 38 out of 41Before him are A. E. Waite, Elias Ashmole, Dion Fortune, Otto Witte, Israel Regardie, and Tituba. After him are Sergey Oldenburg, and William Quan Judge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Manly P. Hall ranks 191Before him are Mária Mednyánszky, Curt Bois, Haj Ali Razmara, Sekiryo Kaneda, Grete Hermann, and Jan de Quay. After him are Juan García Oliver, Maurice Evans, Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Nora Gregor, Alfred Müller-Armack, and Claude Aveline. Among people deceased in 1990, Manly P. Hall ranks 167Before him are Boris Paichadze, Germán Suárez Flamerich, Luis Trenker, Alexander Men, Ahti Karjalainen, and Kenjiro Takayanagi. After him are Horst Bienek, Laura Perls, Aleksandra Chudina, Herbert Wehner, Cemal Süreya, and Araken Patusca.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Manly P. Hall ranks 271 out of 1,622Before him are Louis St. Laurent (1882), Percy Faith (1908), Agnes Martin (1912), Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661), Albert S. Ruddy (1930), and Anna Paquin (1982). After him are Robert Langlands (1936), Roberta Bondar (1945), John Draper (1943), Paul Haggis (1953), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), and Lothaire Bluteau (1957).

Among OCCULTISTS In Canada

Among occultists born in Canada, Manly P. Hall ranks 1