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Nostradamus
Michel de Nostredame (December 1503 – July 1566), usually Latinised as Nostradamus, was a French astrologer, apothecary, physician, and reputed seer, who is best known for his book Les Prophéties (published in 1555), a collection of 942 poetic quatrains allegedly predicting future events.
Eliphas Levi
French occult writer and poet (1810–1875)
Gérard Encausse
Spanish-born French physician, hypnotist, and popularizer of occultism, who founded the modern Martinist Order (1865-1916)
Émile Boirac
French philosopher, parapsychologist, promoter of Esperanto and writer (1851–1917)

Fulcanelli
Fulcanelli (fl. 1920s) was the name used by a French alchemist and esoteric writer, whose identity is still debated. The name Fulcanelli seems to be a play on words: Vulcan, the ancient Roman god of fire, plus El, a Canaanite name for God and so the Sacred Fire.
Antoine Court de Gébelin
French writer and scholar
Eugène Canseliet
French writer and alchemist (1899–1982)

Henri Antoine Jules-Bois
French occult writer (1868–1943)
Serge Hutin
French occult writer (1927–1997)
Jean D'Espagnet
French witch hunter (1564-1637)
Maria de Naglowska
Russian occultist
Jean Robin
French writer (1946-2024)