Dion Fortune

British occultist, ceremonial magician, and writer (1890-1946)
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Dion Fortune
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Dion Fortune

Summary

Dion Fortune is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Q996492[2]. She was born on December 6, 1890[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on January 8, 1946[5]. She worked as a writer[6], occultist[7], novelist[8], psychologist[9], and psychotherapist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Dion Fortune's place of birth was Q996492[2].
  • Dion Fortune passed away in London[4].
  • Dion Fortune died in Middlesex Hospital[12].
  • Dion Fortune was born on December 6, 1890[3].
  • Dion Fortune was born on 1891[13].
  • Dion Fortune died on January 8, 1946[5].
  • Dion Fortune died on 1946[14].
  • Dion Fortune held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Dion Fortune's professions included writer[6].
  • Dion Fortune's professions included occultist[7].
  • Dion Fortune's professions included novelist[8].
  • Dion Fortune's professions included psychologist[9].
  • Dion Fortune worked as a psychotherapist[10].
  • Dion Fortune's professions included mystic[16].
  • Dion Fortune's field of work was ceremonial magic[17].
  • Dion Fortune's education included a stint at University of London[18].
  • Dion Fortune's education included a stint at Studley College[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Dion Fortune is Fraternity of the Inner Light[20].
  • Dion Fortune was a member of Women's Land Army[21].
  • Dion Fortune was a member of Alpha et Omega[22].
  • Dion Fortune's religion is recorded as Theosophy[23].
  • Dion Fortune's religion is recorded as Hermetic Qabalah[24].
  • Dion Fortune's religion is recorded as Western esotericism[25].
  • Dion Fortune's religion is recorded as Christianity[26].
  • Dion Fortune's religion is recorded as Esoteric Christianity[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Q996492[2], Dion Fortune… Recorded date of birth include December 6, 1890[3] and 1891[13].

Education

Educated at University of London[18], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31] and Studley College[19], a college[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], occultist[7], novelist[8], psychologist[9], psychotherapist[10], and mystic[16]. Dion Fortune's field of work was ceremonial magic[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dion Fortune is Fraternity of the Inner Light[20].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Theosophy[23], a new religious movement[34]; Hermetic Qabalah[24], a tradition[35]; Western esotericism[25], a religion[36]; Christianity[26], a major religious group[37], founded in 0033[38]; Esoteric Christianity[27], a religious concept[39]; and Christian Kabbalah[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 8, 1946[5] and 1946[14]. Recorded place of death include London[4], a metropolis[41], in Roman Empire[42], founded in 0047[43] and Middlesex Hospital[12], a teaching hospital[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1745[46]. The cause of death was leukemia[47].

Why It Matters

Dion Fortune ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Dion Fortune born?

Born in Q996492[2], Dion Fortune…

Where did Dion Fortune die?

Dion Fortune died in London[4].

What did Dion Fortune do for work?

Dion Fortune worked as writer[6], occultist[7], novelist[8], psychologist[9], and psychotherapist[10].

Where did Dion Fortune go to school?

Dion Fortune was educated at University of London[18] and Studley College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Occult Novels of Dion Fortune. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Occult Novels of Dion Fortune. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [40] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [47] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of London, Studley College
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    Cause of death leukemia
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