Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (Russian: Еле́на Петро́вна Блава́тская, Yelena Petrovna Blavatskaya, often known as Madame Blavatsky; née von Hahn; Ukrainian: Олена Петрівна Блаватська, Olena Petrivna Blavatska; 12 August [O.S. 31 July] 1831 – 8 May 1891) was a Russian philosopher and author who co-founded the Theosophical Society in 1875. She gained an international following as the leading theoretician of Theosophy, the esoteric movement known by the slogan "There is no religion higher than truth".
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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky 12 August 1831 Dnipro, Ukraine
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8 May 1891 (aged 59) London, England United Kingdom
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Zodiac | Leo |
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