Aleister Crowley

Religious Leader

Birthday October 12, 1875

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 1, 1947 (72)

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About

Self-proclaimed mystic, prophet, and founder of Thelemite philosophy, which proclaims that love is the law. He wrote The Book of the Law, the central sacred text of Thelema, in 1904.

Before Fame

His father died of tongue cancer when he was 11, and to him this cemented his father's legacy as a good and pious man.

Trivia

His strange teachings might have been the result of all the narcotics he frequently used.

Family Life

His parents were named Emily Bertha Biship and Edward Crowley.

Associated With

There is a character named Crowley that deals with evil forces in the TV show Supernatural, which stars Jared Padalecki.