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Aleister Crowley

10/12/1875 - 12/1/1947
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Last Words

"I am perplexed. Sometimes I hate myself."

Death & Legacy

Aleister Crowley, who was known as "the wickedest man in the world," died today. He was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of Horus in the early 20th century.

Read full obituary from The New York Times

Details

Cause of Death
Chronic bronchitis
Age at Death
72 years
Funeral Location
Brighton, England
Final Resting Place
Cremated, ashes scattered in the English Channel