Allan Kardec

Philosopher, Author

1804 – 1869

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Who was Allan Kardec?

Allan Kardec is the pen name of the French teacher and educator Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail. He is known today as the systematizer of Spiritism for which he laid the foundation with the five books of the Spiritist Codification.

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Born
Oct 3, 1804
Lyon
Also known as
  • Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail
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Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Lyon
Died
Mar 31, 1869
Paris
Resting place
Père Lachaise Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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