The dolmen-shaped tomb of Allan Kardec is one of the most visited in the cemetery. What movement did he found?
The answer
The codifier of spiritism — the belief that it is possible to communicate with the spirits of the dead — Allan Kardec still draws visitors from around the world today, some of whom come to touch his tomb, said to bring good luck.
This question belongs to the “Famous Figures” series of the Père-Lachaise quiz: ten questions, a story behind every right answer.