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| | name = Aleister Crowley
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| | image = Aleister Crowley.jpg
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| | alt = 1912 photograph of Aleister Crowley
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| | caption = Aleister Crowley, c. 1912
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| | birth_name = Edward Alexander Crowley
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| | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1875|10|12}}
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| | birth_place = [[Royal Leamington Spa]], [[Warwickshire]], England
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| | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1947|12|1|1875|10|12}}
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| | death_place = [[Hastings]], [[East Sussex]], England
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| | resting_place= Ashes buried in [[Hampton, New Jersey]]
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| | occupation = {{Hlist | Occultist | poet | novelist | mountaineer }}
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| | signature = Signature_of_Aleister_Crowley.svg
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| | signature_alt= Aleister Crowley's signature
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| | parents = Edward Crowley and Emily Bertha Bishop
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| | spouse = {{ubl
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| | {{marriage|[[Rose Edith Kelly]]|1903|1909|end=div}}
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| | {{marriage|Maria Teresa Sanchez|1929}}
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| | children = 2
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| | education = {{unbulleted list|[[Malvern College]]|[[Tonbridge School]]|[[Eastbourne College]]}}
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| | alma_mater = [[Trinity College, Cambridge]]
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| | denomination = Gnosticism
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| | embed = yes
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| | ordained priest by 1 =
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| | consecrated by 1 = [[Albert Karl Theodor Reuss]] (Carolus Albertus Theodorus Peregrinus)
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| | date of consecration 1 = 1912
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| | bishop 1 = [[Grady Louis McMurtry]] (Hymeneus Alpha)
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| | consecration date 1 = 1944
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| | bishop 2 = [[William Bernard Crow]] (Mar Basilius Abdullah III) (Gnostic Lineage)
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| | consecration date 2 = August 1944
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| '''Aleister Crowley''', born '''Edward Alexander Crowley''' (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English [[occultist]], [[ceremonial magic]]ian, 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. | | '''Aleister Crowley''', born '''Edward Alexander Crowley''' (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English [[occultist]], [[ceremonial magic]]ian, 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. |