Scientology

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Scientology

ORGANIZATION

Religion founded in 1953 by L. Ron Hubbard and based on the program revealed in his self-help book Dianetics.

See also List of Scientologists.

Official Website:
http://www.scientology.org/

Founding Date:
1953

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

William S. Burroughs Author 5-Feb-1914 2-Aug-1997 Naked Lunch

Tom Cruise Actor 3-Jul-1962 Flamboyant Scientologist

Frank Kelly Freas Artist 22-Aug-1922 2-Jan-2005 Illustrator of science fiction and fantasy

Soleil Moon Frye Actor 6-Aug-1976 Punky Brewster

Leif Garrett Musician 8-Nov-1961 1970s teen idol

L. Ron Hubbard Religion 13-Mar-1911 24-Jan-1986 Perpetrated Dianetics, Scientology

Mary Bono Mack Politician 24-Oct-1961 Congresswoman, California 45th

David Miscavige Religion 30-Apr-1960 Leader of the Church of Scientology

John Travolta Actor 18-Feb-1954 Saturday Night Fever

Kevin Trudeau Author 6-Feb-1963 Natural Cures, fraudster

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