Arthur Edward Waite (October 2, 1857 - May 19, 1942) was an occultist and co-creator of the Rider-Waite Tarot deck. Born in the United States, and raised in England, A.E. Waite joined the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn in 1891 and also entered the "Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia" in 1902. The Golden Dawn was torn by further internal feuding until Waite's departure in 1914; a year later he formed the Fellowship of the Rosy Cross, … Wikipedia
Arthur Edward Waite (1857 - 1942) Arthur Edward Waite signed as author of many books in esoteric topics and became one of the leading figures in the Golden Dawn. autorbis.net/tarot/biography/tarot-history-researchers/ar...
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