Allan Kardec
Systematizer of Spiritism (1804–1869)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Frenchman who turned table-tapping séances into a full belief system. Hippolyte Rivail, pen name Allan Kardec, codified Spiritism in the 1850s and became the movement's founding prophet—still pulling followers two centuries later.
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Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail, known by the pen name of Allan Kardec, was a French educator, translator, and writer. He is the author of the five books known as the Spiritist Codification, and the founder of Spiritism.
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