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Hermes Trismegistus  
[Simon Magus]? Biblical magician
[Apollonius of Tyana]?c. 1 - 100 
[Abramelin the Mage]?  
[Christian Rosenkreuz]?1378 - 1484 
[Basil Valentine]?1394 - ? Alchemist extraordinaire. Discovered antimony
[Johannes Trithemius]?1462 - 1516Steganographia
[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa]?1486 - 1535 
Paracelsus?1493 - 1541 Physician. Father of toxicology
Dr John Dee1527 - 1609Court magician to Elizabeth I
[Giordano Bruno]?1548 - 1600The Art of Memory. Burned at the stake
[Edward Kelley]?1555 - 1597Scryed with Dee
[Isaac Newton]?1643 - 1727Alchemist and scientist. FRS
[Emanuel Swedenborg]?1688 - 1772 
[William Blake]?1757 - 1827The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
[Eliphas Levi]?1810 - 1875French Magus. Influence on Crowley
[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]?1831 - 1891Theosophy — literally 'knowledge of the divine'
[Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers]?1854 - 1918Outer head of G.'.D.'.
[A.E. Waite]?1857 - 1942Rider-Waite tarot. Had Levi's writings translated
[Rudolph Steiner]?1861 - 1925Anthroposophy — 'knowledge of man'
[W.B. Yeats]?1865 - 1939Poet, Nobel prize-winner, and initiate of G.'.D.'.
[G.I. Gurdjieff]?1872 - 1949 
[Aleister Crowley]?1875 - 1947(you know this one)
[Frieda Harris]?1877 - 1962Painted Thoth tarot
[Leila Waddell]?1880 - 1932 LAYLAH, the Scarlet Woman
[Austin Osman Spare]?1886 - 1956 Artist. Originator of Sigil Magic
[Dion Fortune]?1890 - 1946 
[Israel Regardie]?1907 - 1985Crowley's secretary. Originator of Middle Pillar meditation
[Jack Parsons]?1914 - 1952Rocket scientist
Rosaleen Norton1917 - 1979Australian artist. 'The witch of King's Cross'
[Kenneth Grant]?1924 -  
[Steffi Grant]?  
[Robert Anton Wilson]?1932 - never  
[Malaclypse the Younger]? Discordia !
[Alan Moore]?1953 - Comic writer
[Peter Carroll]?1953 -  
[Phil Hine]?  
[Grant Morrison]?1960 - Comic writer

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