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Well-known Rosicrucians
Throughout history a number of prominent people in the fields of science and the arts have been associated with the Rosicrucian movement. The term "Rosicrucian" can be used generically as "Rosicrucian in thought" or, secondly, specifically, as being affiliated with a "Rosicrucian group or body."
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 to 1519) Scientist, Inventor, Artist, Philospher
Cornelius Heinrich Agrippa (1486 to 1535) Writer, Mystic, Alchemist
Paracelsus (1493 to 1541) Physician, Alchemist, Occultist
Francois Rabelais (1494 to 1553) Writer
Theresa of Avila (1515 to 1582) Writer, Doctor of the Church, Patroness of Spain
John of the Cross (1542 to 1591) Saint, Writer, Priest
Francis Bacon (1561 to 1626) Philosopher, Essayist, Statesman
Michael Maier (1566 to 1622) Alchemist, physician
Jacob Boehme (1575 to 1624) Mystic
Blaise Pascal (1623 to 1662) Scientist
Baruch Spinoza (1632 to 1677) Philosopher
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz (1646 to 1716) Scientist
Benjamin Franklin (1706 to 1790) Scientist, Inventor, Statesman, Printer, Philosopher, Musician, Economist.
Thomas Jefferson (1743 to 1826) U.S. President, Author of the Declaration of the Independence, Historian, Philosopher
Michael Faraday (1791 to 1867) Physicist, Chemist
Marie Corelli (1855 to 1924) Novelist
Claude Debussy (1862 to 1918) Composer
Erik Satie (1866 to 1925) Composer, Pianist
Edith Piaf (1915 to 1963). Singer
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