OCCULTIST

Israel Regardie

1907 - 1985

Photo of Israel Regardie

Icon of person Israel Regardie

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. Regardie rejected Orthodox Judaism during his teenage years and took an interest in Theosophy, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jewish mysticism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Israel Regardie is the 37th most popular occultist (down from 36th in 2019), the 3,407th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,838th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Occultist.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Israel Regardie by language

Loading...

Among OCCULTISTS

Among occultists, Israel Regardie ranks 37 out of 41. Before him are Joséphin Péladan, Franz Bardon, Michael Scot, Algernon Blackwood, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, and Dion Fortune. After him are Sergey Oldenburg, Otto Witte, and William Quan Judge.

Most Popular Occultists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Israel Regardie ranks 244. Before him are Alberto Chividini, Émile Veinante, Alexander Knox, Jack Albertson, Víctor Avendaño, and Philip Arthur Fisher. After him are Polina Osipenko, Hugo Strauß, Yevgeniy Abalakov, Wanda Jakubowska, Petro Grigorenko, and Bep van Klaveren. Among people deceased in 1985, Israel Regardie ranks 161. Before him are Jock Stein, Renato Olmi, Vivien Thomas, Tom Adams, Carmen Barth, and Carlos Mota Pinto. After him are E. B. White, Bodil Joensen, Ludo Coeck, Karl Zischek, Josip Primožič, and C. B. van Niel.

Others Born in 1907

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1985

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 3,408 out of 8,785. Before him are Roy Jenkins (1920), Emil Voigt (1883), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Duncan Grant (1885), Geoff Bent (1932), and Alan Young (1919). After him are Ronald Pickup (1940), Constance Collier (1878), Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914), Thérèse Coffey (1971), John Keegan (1934), and Peter Walker (1912).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among OCCULTISTS In United Kingdom

Among occultists born in United Kingdom, Israel Regardie ranks 12. Before him are Alice Bailey (1880), Charles Webster Leadbeater (1854), Michael Scot (1175), Algernon Blackwood (1869), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), and Dion Fortune (1890).

British born Occultists

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous