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  2. List of people claimed to be immortal in myth and legend

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    Olumba claimed to be the Abrahamic God [12] in human form. Members of his religion claim he is immortal. [13] Khidr. In Islamic mythology "Al-Khidr" or "The Green" is a guide and servant for other prophets. He is considered an immortal human who, depending on the versions, is normally a human servant or prophet of God.

  3. List of people who have been considered deities - Wikipedia

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    The later historian Diogenes Laërtius claimed that Empedocles committed suicide by jumping into Mount Etna in order to persuade people that he was an immortal god, [64] a legend which is also alluded to by the Roman poet Horace. [65] Pharnavaz I of Iberia: 326–234 BCE Iberian king (r. 299–234 BCE) Antiochus IV Epiphanes: 215–164 BCE

  4. Immortality in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Octavia E. Butler's 1980 novel Wild Seed contrasts the different forms of immortality of its two immortal characters representing masculinity and femininity, respectively; the former relies on killing other people and taking over their bodies whereas the latter is a regenerative kind of immortality which can be used to help others.

  5. Chiranjivi - Wikipedia

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    The term is a combination of chiram, or 'permanent', and jīvi, or 'lived'.It is similar to amaratva, which refers to true immortality.At the end of the last manvantara (age of Manu), an asura named Hayagriva attempted to become immortal by swallowing the sacred pages of the Vedas, as they escaped from the mouth of Brahma.

  6. The Boat of a Million Years - Wikipedia

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    1065 AD — Svoboda, like Aliyat before her, has to flee her people who question her youth. Hanno (now known as Cadoc ap Rhys) has a brief sexual encounter with Svoboda in Kiev, neither realizing the other is an immortal. 1068 AD — Patulcius is in Anatolia when it is conquered by the Great Seljuq Empire.

  7. Li Ching-Yuen - Wikipedia

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    Whereas Li Ching-Yuen himself claimed to have been born in 1736, Wu Chung-Chieh, a professor of the Chengdu University, asserted that Li was born in 1677: according to a 1930 New York Times article, Wu discovered Imperial Chinese government records from 1827 congratulating Li on his 150th birthday, and further documents later congratulating him ...

  8. Category:Immortality - Wikipedia

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  9. Talk : List of people claimed to be immortal in myth and legend

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    I've heard that Enoch was claimed to be immortal, essentially because some have said that he is the same as Count Saint-Germain. There is also the case of Elijah, who along with Enoch, is purported to be one of the two witnesses of the book of Revelation. ADM 09:23, 16 June 2009 (UTC)