List of druids and neo-druids

List of druids and neo-druids

An incomplete list of some prominent druids:

Historical or legendary druids

* Bec mac Dé
* Bodhmall -- female druid in the Fenian cycle
* Cathbad --- Ulster cycle
* Gwenc'hlan -- 6th century Breton
* Merlin --from the Arthurian legends
*Mug Ruith -- blind druid in Irish mythology
* Tadg mac Nuadat -- Fenian cycle
* Tlachtga -- daughter of Mug Ruith

Modern druids or neo-druids

* Erwen Berthou (Breton)
* Gwilherm Berthou (Breton)
* Isaac Bonewits (US, born 1949)
* Philip Carr-Gomm (British)
* Ian Corrigan (US, born Jeffrey Wyndham 1955)
* Robert Lee "Skip" Ellison
* John Michael Greer (US, born 1962)
* Godfrey Higgins (British, born 1772)
* Ellen Evert Hopman
* Paul Ladmirault (Breton)
* Robert Larson (US, 1943-2004)
* Morvan Marchal (Breton)
* Gerald Massey (English, 1828-1907)
* Iolo Morganwg (Welsh, 1747-1826)
* Ross Nichols (British, 1902-1975)
* William Price (doctor) (Welsh, 1800-1893)
* Emma Restall Orr (British)

Fictional druids

* Getafix (Asterix comics - original name: "Panoramix")

ee also

*Neopagans
*List of pagans


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