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Eddie Buczynski

Modern Witchcraft & Wicca

Edmund Buczynski was an American Wiccan and archaeologist who founded three separate traditions of Witchcraft: Welsh Traditionalist Witchcraft in 1972, the New York Wica Trad in 1975, and the Minoan Brotherhood in 1977, the last as a Wiccan tradition for gay and bisexual men. He opened The Warlock Shop, an occult supply store, with Herman Slater in 1972, and died in 1989 after being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS the previous year. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Nationality
United States 1
Veneration Status
Historically Significant but Not Venerated 1
Life
Lifespan or Floruit
from 1947 1
Manner of Death
Died of natural causes 1
Identity
Gender
Male 1
Birth Date
1947-01-28 1
Death Date
1989-03-16 1
Eddie Buczynski
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Minoan Brotherhood

Eddie Buczynski

Welsh Traditionalist Witchcraft

Eddie Buczynski
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Belongs to Tradition

Wicca, Religions
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Revered In

Wicca, Religions
Source Eddie Buczynski (Wikipedia)

Traditions Founded

Minoan Brotherhood, Organizations
Source Eddie Buczynski (Wikipedia)
Welsh Traditionalist Witchcraft, Organizations
Source Eddie Buczynski (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

United States

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Located In

Manhattan

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Source Eddie Buczynski (Wikipedia)Article texttier 2
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From Ozone Park, he moved to Manhattan, where a counter-cultural community had built up around the Greenwich Village and the Lower East Side that contained an array of gay people, hippies, occultists and others adopting bohemian lifestyles.
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1. Eddie Buczynski (Wikipedia)
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    was an American Wiccan and archaeologist who founded Three separate traditions of Witchcraft: Welsh Traditionalist Witchcraft (1972), New York Wica Trad (1975, simply called then The Wica), and The Minoan Brotherhood (1977).
  • lead paragraph
    (January 28, 1947, March 16, 1989)
  • Category:AIDS-related deaths in New York (state)
  • Lead section: gender
    His relationship with Herman Slater led the two men to open The Warlock Shop, an occult supply store, in 1972.
  • Entity description, nationality statement
    was an American Wiccan and archaeologist who founded three separate traditions of Witchcraft
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