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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Abraham
Religion
c. 1813 BC c. 1638 BC Father of the Abrahamic religions
Akhenaton
Royalty
c. 1380 BC c. 1334 BC Blasphemous Pharaoh
Tony Alamo
Religion
20-Sep-1934   Tony Alamo Ministries
Noble Drew Ali
Religion
8-Jan-1886 20-Jul-1929 Moorish Science Temple of America
Marshall Applewhite
Religion
17-May-1931 26-Mar-1997 Led the Heaven's Gate cult to suicide
Shoko Asahara
Religion
2-Mar-1955   Leader, Aum Shinrikyo cult
The Báb
Religion
20-Oct-1819 9-Jul-1850 Forerunner of Baha'i
Bahá'u'lláh
Religion
12-Nov-1817 29-May-1892 Founder of Baha'i
Reverend Billy
Performance Artist
c. 1952   Church of Life After Shopping
Buddha
Religion
563 BC 477 BC Enlightened One
Richard G. Butler
Activist
23-Feb-1918 8-Sep-2004 Founder of the Aryan Nations
Caligula
Royalty
31-Aug-12 AD 24-Jan-41 AD Roman Emperor, 37-41 AD
Clarence 13X
Religion
21-Feb-1928 13-Jun-1969 Nation of Gods and Earths
Eldridge Cleaver
Activist
31-Aug-1935 1-May-1998 Black Panther turned Republican
Confucius
Religion
551 BC 479 BC Analects
Aleister Crowley
Religion
12-Oct-1875 1-Dec-1947 Wickedest man in the world
Father Divine
Religion
1880 1965 Founder of the International Peace Mission
Mary Baker Eddy
Religion
16-Jul-1821 3-Dec-1910 Founded Christian Science movement
Werner Erhard
Religion
5-Sep-1935   Erhard Seminar Training ("est")
Gerald Gardner
Religion
13-Jun-1884 12-Feb-1964 Founder of Modern Wicca
Matt Hale
Religion
27-Jul-1971   White supremacist
Gary Heidnik
Criminal
22-Nov-1943 6-Jul-1999 Sex torturer, murderer
King Henry VIII
Royalty
28-Jun-1491 28-Jan-1547 King of England, 1509-47
Kirby J. Hensley
Religion
23-Jul-1911 19-Mar-1999 Founder, Universal Life Church
Li Hongzhi
Religion
13-May-1951   Founder of Falun Gong
L. Ron Hubbard
Religion
13-Mar-1911 24-Jan-1986 Perpetrated Dianetics, Scientology
Jesus Christ
Religion
c. 4 BC 7-Apr-30 AD Carpenter, evangelist
Jim Jones
Religion
13-May-1931 18-Nov-1978 Led mass People's Temple suicide
Inayat Khan
Religion
5-Jul-1882 5-Feb-1927 Founder of Universal Sufism
Kibo
Religion
13-Jul-1967   Titular head of Kibology
David Koresh
Religion
17-Aug-1959 19-Apr-1993 Branch Davidian cult leader
Anton LaVey
Religion
11-Apr-1930 29-Oct-1997 Founder, Church of Satan
Ervil LeBaron
Criminal
22-Feb-1925 16-Aug-1981 Murderous cult leader
Ann Lee
Religion
29-Feb-1736 8-Sep-1784 Mother Ann, Founder of the Shakers
Martin Luther
Religion
10-Nov-1483 18-Feb-1546 Created Protestant movement
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Religion
12-Jan-1917 5-Feb-2008 Transcendental meditation guru
Charles Manson
Criminal
12-Nov-1934   Helter Skelter
Sun Myung Moon
Religion
6-Jan-1920 3-Sep-2012 Head Moonie
Prophet Muhammad
Religion
c. 570 AD 8-Jun-632 AD Muslim prophet
St. Paul
Religion
c. 10 AD 29-Jun-65 AD First Christian evangelist
St. Peter
Religion
? 67 AD First Bishop of Rome
Elizabeth Clare Prophet
Religion
8-Apr-1939 15-Oct-2009 Church Universal and Triumphant
Rael
Hoaxer
30-Sep-1946   UFO cult leader maintains cloning laboratory
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Religion
11-Dec-1931 19-Jan-1990 Holy man, owned 93 Rolls-Royces
Theodor Reuss
Religion
28-Jun-1855 28-Oct-1923 Founded the Ordo Templi Orientis
William E. Riker
Religion
1873 3-Dec-1969 Holy City cult leader
Sai Baba
Religion
23-Nov-1926 24-Apr-2011 Sex-crazed avatar
Paul Schäfer
Criminal
4-Dec-1921 24-Apr-2010 Colonia Dignidad cult leader
Joseph Smith
Religion
23-Dec-1805 27-Jun-1844 Founded the Mormon faith
Ivan Stang
Religion
21-Aug-1954   Church of the SubGenius
Krishna Venta
Religion
29-Mar-1911 10-Dec-1958 W.K.F.L. Fountain of the World
John Wesley
Religion
17-Jun-1703 2-Mar-1791 Founder of Methodism
Ellen G. White
Religion
26-Nov-1827 16-Jul-1915 Adventist seer of visions
Jemima Wilkinson
Religion
29-Nov-1752 1-Jul-1819 The Universal Friend
Gridley Wright
Religion
19-Jan-1934 22-Dec-1979 Shiva Lila cult founder
Yahweh ben Yahweh
Religion
27-Oct-1935 7-May-2007 Nation of Yahweh
Father Yod
Religion
4-Jul-1922 25-Aug-1975 Founder and Deity of The Source Family
Malachi York-El
Religion
26-Jun-1945   E.T. leader of United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors
Zarathustra
Religion
c. 600 BC c. 550 BC Founder of Zoroastrianism


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