Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German magician, astrologer, and theologian (born 1486)

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

German occult writer (1486–1535)

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim was a German Renaissance polymath, physician, legal scholar, soldier, knight, theologian, and occult writer. Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy published in 1533 drew heavily upon Kabbalah, Hermeticism, and Neoplatonism. His book…