A list of flat Earthers

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  • Samuel Rowbotham (1816-1884)
    • Founder of “zetetic astronomy” (basically flat earth)
    • Author of “Zetetic Astronomy: Earth Not a Globe
    • Conducted the Bedford Level experiment
    • Created the Zetetic Society (predecessor to Flat Earth society)
    • Was a Christian who saw flat earth model to agree with the Bible
  • Elizabeth Blount (1850-1935)
    • A follower of Rowbotham
    • Led the Universal Zetetic Society (after Rowbotham’s death) whose objective was “the propagation of knowledge related to Natural Cosmogony in confirmation of the Holy Scriptures, based on practical scientific investigation”
  • Samuel Shenton (1903-1971)
    • A follower of Rowbotham
    • Led the International Flat Earth Research Society (a new name for the Zetetic society)
    • A Christian who used Genesis for his theories
    • Wanted less emphasis on religion in the new flat earth society
  • Mohammed Yusuf (1970-2009)
    • Founder of Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram which is against secular education and denies many scientific facts
  • Eric Dubay (1981-now)
    • Author of a small publication with “200 Proofs Earth is Not a Spinning Ball”
    • Also denies Holocaust, denies evolution and ascribes to many conspiracy theories.

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