Nao Deguchi | |
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| 出口 なお | |
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| Born | January 22, 1837 Fukuchiyama |
| Died | November 6, 1918 (aged 81) |
Nao Deguchi (出口 なお) (January 22, 1837 – November 16, 1918) founded the religion Oomoto-kyo after being possessed by a spirit called Ushitora no Konjin. Even though she was illiterate, she wrote 200,000 pages of prophesies while possessed.