Allan Kardec

Systematizer of spiritism (1804–1869).

Born October 3rd, 1804 in Lyon. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1869 at 64 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Paris (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]

Occupations
head teacher, philosopher, translator, writer
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