List of druids

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An incomplete list of some prominent druids:

[edit] Historical or legendary druids

• Bec mac Dé
• Birog -- female druid in Irish mythology
• Bodhmall -- female druid in the Fenian cycle
• Cathbad --- Ulster cycle
• Gwenc'hlan -- 6th century Breton
• Merlin --from the Arthurian legends
• Mug Ruith -- blind druid in Irish mythology
• Tadg mac Nuadat -- Fenian cycle
• Tlachtga -- daughter of Mug Ruith

[edit] Modern druids

• Philip Carr-Gomm (British)
• Ross Nichols (British, born 1902)
• Emma Restall Orr (British)
• Isaac Bonewits (US, born 1949)
• Godfrey Higgins (British, born 1772)
• Robert Larson (US, 1943-2004)
• Iolo Morganwg (Welsh, 1747-1826)

[edit] Fictional druids

• Getafix (Asterix comics - original name: Panoramix)