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Cultopedia-admin: Cultopedia rebuild: publish generated Leaders page

2026-04-05T09:58:42Z

Cultopedia rebuild: publish generated Leaders page

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Cultopedia-admin: Cultopedia: rebuild Leaders page as sortable overview table

2026-04-04T13:00:21Z

Cultopedia: rebuild Leaders page as sortable overview table

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	'''Leaders''' is a curated index of founders, heads, and key figures connected to the organizations Cultopedia is currently tracking.		'''Leaders''' is a curated index of founders, heads, and key figures connected to the organizations Cultopedia is currently tracking.

	This page is intentionally selective. ~~The goal is to include~~ people who ~~are structurally important~~ to ~~understanding an organization, not every well-known member or public associate~~.		This page is intentionally selective. It focuses on people who were central to the leadership of the organizations in Cultopedia's current MVP scope.

	~~Many of these pages may currently resolve to Wikipedia when Cultopedia does not yet host a local copy. That is expected for the MVP stage.~~		{\| class="wikitable sortable"
			! Leader
	== Current ~~focus ==~~		! Organization or organizations
	* [[~~L. Ron Hubbard~~]]		! Years in leadership
	* [[David ~~Miscavige~~]]		! Current status
	* [[~~Shoko Asahara~~]]		\|-
	* [[David Koresh]]		\| [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]]
	* [[~~Marshall Applewhite~~]]		\| [[Rajneesh movement]]
	* [[~~Luc Jouret~~]]		\| 1970–1990
	* [[Joseph Di Mambro]]		\| Dead
	* [[~~Jim Jones~~]]		\|-
	* [[~~Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh~~]]		\| [[David Berg]]
	* [[Sun Myung Moon]]		\| [[The Family International]] / Children of God
	* [[Warren Jeffs]]		\| 1968–1994
	* [[~~David Berg~~]]		\| Dead
			\|-
	~~== Scope notes ==~~		\| [[David Koresh]]
	* Include founders, ~~leaders, successors, and other key internal figures.~~		\| [[Branch Davidians]]
	* Exclude celebrity followers~~, peripheral members, and loosely connected public figures unless they become central to the project.~~		\| 1988–1993
	* Use this page as a seed list for future monthly review and import decisions.		\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[David Miscavige]]
			\| [[Scientology\|Church of Scientology]]
			\| 1986–present
			\| Alive, still leading
			\|-
			\| [[Jim Jones]]
			\| [[Peoples Temple]]
			\| 1955–1978
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Joseph Di Mambro]]
			\| [[Order of the Solar Temple]]
			\| 1984–1994
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[L. Ron Hubbard]]
			\| [[Scientology]]
			\| 1952–1986
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Luc Jouret]]
			\| [[Order of the Solar Temple]]
			\| 1984–1994
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Marshall Applewhite]]
			\| [[Heaven's Gate (religious group)\|Heaven's Gate]]
			\| 1974–1997
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Shoko Asahara]]
			\| [[Aum Shinrikyo]]
			\| 1987–1995
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Sun Myung Moon]]
			\| [[Unification Church]]
			\| 1954–2012
			\| Dead
			\|-
			\| [[Warren Jeffs]]
			\| [[Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints\|FLDS Church]]
			\| 2002–present
			\| Alive, still regarded as leader by followers
			\|}

	== Related pages ==		== Related pages ==
	* [[Organizations]]		* [[Organizations]]
	* [[Main Page]]		* [[Main Page]]

Cultopedia-admin: Cultopedia: add curated Leaders hub page

2026-04-04T12:50:34Z

Cultopedia: add curated Leaders hub page

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'''Leaders''' is a curated index of founders, heads, and key figures connected to the organizations Cultopedia is currently tracking.

This page is intentionally selective. The goal is to include people who are structurally important to understanding an organization, not every well-known member or public associate.

Many of these pages may currently resolve to Wikipedia when Cultopedia does not yet host a local copy. That is expected for the MVP stage.

== Current focus ==
* [[L. Ron Hubbard]]
* [[David Miscavige]]
* [[Shoko Asahara]]
* [[David Koresh]]
* [[Marshall Applewhite]]
* [[Luc Jouret]]
* [[Joseph Di Mambro]]
* [[Jim Jones]]
* [[Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh]]
* [[Sun Myung Moon]]
* [[Warren Jeffs]]
* [[David Berg]]

== Scope notes ==
* Include founders, leaders, successors, and other key internal figures.
* Exclude celebrity followers, peripheral members, and loosely connected public figures unless they become central to the project.
* Use this page as a seed list for future monthly review and import decisions.

== Related pages ==
* [[Organizations]]
* [[Main Page]]