Allan Kardec
French educator, translator, and author (1804–1869) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Allan Kardec?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
"Kardec" redirects here. For the film, see Kardec (film).
For the Brazilian footballer, see Alan Kardec.
Allan Kardec (French: [kaʁdɛk]) is the pen name of the French educator, translator, and author Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail ([ʁivaj]; 3 October 1804 – 31 March 1869). He is the author of the five books known as the Spiritist Codification, and the founder of Spiritism.[1][2]
This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (October 2015) |
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Allan Kardec | |
---|---|
Born | Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail (1804-10-03)3 October 1804 |
Died | 31 March 1869(1869-03-31) (aged 64) |
Burial place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
Occupation | educator |
Known for | Systematizer of Spiritism |
Spouse | Amélie Gabrielle Boudet (married 1832) |
Signature | |
Close