Gwydion Pendderwen (1946–1982) was a Celtic bard, poet, musician, ritualist and influential figure in the rise of contemporary Paganism in the United States. His legacy includes a body of writings, rituals, songs,
Budapest, Z (1940- ) Founder of the first feminist witches’ coven and the main branch of Dianic Wicca. Z Budapest (her feminist name) was born Zsusanna Mokcsay in Budapest, Hungary, on January 30, 1940. Her mother, Masika Szilagyi, was a
Herman Slater (1938–1992) was an American Wiccan high priest and occult-bookstore proprietor and publisher, whose flamboyant style and out-spokenness earned him both admirers and critics. He viewed his role as “telling the
Silver Ravenwolf (1956– ) is an American Witch and author, known especially for her books on the Craft for teenagers. Silver Ravenwolf—her Craft name—was born Jenine E. Trayer on September 11, 1956.
Dr. Leo Louis Martello (1931–2000) was an American witch, hypnotist, graphologist and activist for civil and gay rights. Leo Louis Martello became a prominent figure in the new Witchcraft of the 1960s
Deborah Lipp: Gardnerian witch, Druid, author and activist. Deborah Lipp was born in Philadelphia and grew up in New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts. She was initiated into the Gardnerian tradition in
Lady Sheba (d. 2002) Self-described “Witch Queen” who rose to prominence in American Witchcraft in the late 1960s and 1970s. She set a precedent in 1971 by publishing her Book of Shadows.
AnodeaJudith (1952– ) American witch, author, artist, songwriter and healer, renowned for her therapeutic work with the chakra system. She is a past president of the Church of All Worlds, founder of
Sybil Leek: Britain’s Number One Witch Sybil Leek (1923–1983) was an English witch and astrologer who moved to America in the 1960s and gained fame by publicising the renaissance of witchcraft in
Louise Huebner, “The Official Witch of Los Angeles.” Louise Huebner made a media splash in the late 1960s and early 1970s with various antics and spells for sexual energy. Huebner, who claimed
Fiona Horne (1966– ) is an Australian Wiccan, singer, model and actress. Fiona Horne grew up in a Catholic home, but by age 13 was disillusioned with the religion. She rebelled by
Hohman, John George (d. ca. 1845) The most famous braucher in the powwowIng tradition of folk Magic, spells, hexes and healing. John George Hohman (also spelled Homan) was a German immigrant to
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