René Alleau
René Alleau | |
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| Born | René Eugène Pierre Félix Alleau June 6, 1917 |
| Died | October 18, 2013 (aged 95–96) |
| Nationality | French |
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| Organizations | Grande Loge de France, Thebah Lodge |
| Known for | Works on symbology, alchemy, occultism, and secret societies |
| Notable work | Contributions to Encyclopædia Universalis, Bibliotheca Hermetica collection |
René Alleau (6 August 1917 – 18 October 2013) was a French author, historian and consulting engineer. The focus of his numerous works are symbology and alchemy, the occult and secret societies. As well as his own works, he contributed articles in these fields to the Encyclopædia Universalis.