# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerald-gardner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:30:37.421Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/gerald-gardner"
name: "Gerald Gardner"
slug: "gerald-gardner"
description: "Gerald Brosseau Gardner, also known by the craft name Scire, was an English Wiccan, author, and amateur anthropologist and archaeologist. He was instrumental in bringing the modern pagan religion of Wicca to public attention, writing some of its definitive religious texts and founding the tradition of Gardnerian Wicca."
tagline: "British Wiccan leader (1884–1964)"
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gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1884-06-13"
deathDate: "1964-02-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump