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Uri Geller

1972

Israeli-British entertainer and self-proclaimed psychic; tested by Puthoff and Targ at SRI in the 1970s, becoming an internationally famous test subject for the remote-viewing program. Wrote the foreword to John Alexander's 2017 book "Reality Denied."

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Connections (7)

confirmedWernher von Braun

reportedly said Geller bent his ring 'without ever touching it… I have no scientific explanation' (Geller's account)

Source: urigeller.com — Geller's account (single-source)

confirmedHal Puthoff

tested by him at SRI in the 1970s

Source: Targ & Puthoff, Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding, Nature (1974)

confirmedRussell Targ

tested by him at SRI in the 1970s

Source: Targ & Puthoff, Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding, Nature (1974)

confirmedJohn Alexander

Geller wrote the foreword to his 2017 book

Source: John Alexander, Reality Denied (2017), foreword by Uri Geller

confirmedAndrija Puharich

brought him to the U.S. in 1971 and became his most prominent public advocate

Source: Annie Jacobsen, Phenomena (2017)

confirmedClaiborne Pell

publicly championed him and government psi research

Source: press on Pell and Geller

confirmedFairchild Industries

Geller's demonstration for von Braun is associated with Fairchild (Geller's account)

Source: urigeller.com (single-source)

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