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ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
Son of Baháʼu'lláh and leader of the Baháʼí Faith
Aleister Crowley
English occultist (1875–1947)
Alice Bailey
British- American esoteric, theosophist and writer (1880-1949)
Annie Besant
British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator
Anton LaVey
American writer and Satanist (1930–1997)
Báb
Iranian prophet and founder of Bábism, also venerated in the Baháʼí Faith
Baháʼu'lláh
Founder of the Baháʼí Faith
Bahubali
Jain deity/god/saint
Charles Fillmore (Unity Church)
American mystic
David Koresh
American religious cult leader (1959–1993)
David Miscavige
Leader of the Church of Scientology
Doreen Valiente
English writer
Edgar Cayce
A 20th-century purported clairevoyent, psychic healer, prophet of Universal Consciousness
George Gurdjieff
Spiritual teacher, Armenian philosopher, composer and writer
Gerald Gardner
British Wiccan leader
Guru Arjan
The fifth Guru of Sikhism
Guru Gobind Singh
The tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet and philosopher (1666-1708)
Guru Nanak
Founder of Sikhism
Helena Blavatsky
Russian mystic and writer (1831–1891)
Jim Jones
American cult leader and mass murderer (1931–1978)
Joseph Kibweteere
Ugandan religious leader
Kartir
Zoroastrian high-priest of the late 3rd century
L. Ron Hubbard
American writer and Scientology founder (1911–1986)
Leonard Howell
Jamaican Rastafari preacher
Li Hongzhi
Chinese religious leader and dissident
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Indian guru
Mahavira
24th Tirthankara of Jainism, last in current cycle of Jain cosmology
Mani (prophet)
Prophet and founder of Manichaeism
Marie Laveau
American Voodoo practitioner (1801–1881)
Marshall Applewhite
American cult leader
Meher Baba
Indian mystic
Pārśvanātha
23rd Tirthankara in Jainism
Phineas Parkhurst Quimby
American writer
Raël
Founder and leader of the Raëlian Movement
Rajneesh
Indian godman, mystic and founder of the Rajneesh movement
Rishabhanatha
First Tirthankara of Jainism
Shoghi Effendi
Appointed head of the Baháʼí Faith from 1921 until his death in 1957
Shoko Asahara
Founder of Aum Shinrikyo (1955–2018)
Stephen McNallen
American spiritual leader (born 1948)
Subh-i-Azal
Persian religious leader
Sun Myung Moon
Korean religious leader (1920–2012)
Yahweh ben Yahweh
Nation of Yahweh Founder
Zoroaster
Iranian prophet and spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism