Raël

French founder and leader of the Raëlian Movement

Raël (born Claude Maurice Marcel Vorilhon, 30 September 1946) is a French journalist and religious leader who founded and leads the Raëlian Movement, an international UFO religion. Before becoming a religious leader, Raël, then known as Claude Vorilhon, worked as a sports car journalist and test driver for his car-racing magazine, Autopop. He reported an extraterrestrial encounter in December 1973 and subsequently formed the Raëlian Movement and changed his name to Raël.

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