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    David Koresh (/kəˈrɛʃ/[citation needed]; born Vernon Wayne Howell; August 17, 1959 – April 19, 1993) was an American cult leader who played a central role...
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    Howell, later known as David Koresh, came to Mount Carmel and studied biblical prophecy under Lois Roden. By 1983, Howell (Koresh) had gained a group of...
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    between February 28 and April 19, 1993. The Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh, were headquartered at Mount Carmel Center ranch in unincorporated McLennan...
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  • Great (c. 600–530 BCE) Cyrus Teed, American spiritualist (1839–1908) David Koresh (b. Vernon Howell; 1959–1993), American religious leader of a former...
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  • California, where he converted to Branch Davidianism after meeting David Koresh in a Guitar Center in 1990. Thibodeau was present at the Mt. Carmel compound...
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  • evicted from the Mount Carmel Center near Waco, Texas, by his rival David Koresh. He was later confined in a Texas mental hospital for a 1989 murder until...
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  • Noesner Taylor Kitsch as David Koresh Andrea Riseborough as Judy Schneider Paul Sparks as Steve Schneider Rory Culkin as David Thibodeau Shea Whigham as...
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  • 1993 between the US federal government and the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh. It was released on Netflix on March 22, 2023, coinciding with the 30th...
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  • "lieutenant" to David Koresh, the leader of the new religious movement. He was formally married to Judy Schneider, but in the community Koresh impregnated...
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  • Waco Rising: David Koresh, the FBI, and the Birth of America's Modern Militias is a 2023 non-fiction book by journalist Kevin Cook about the Waco siege...
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    including the concept album David Koresh Superstar in 2011, based on the life of Branch Davidian religious sect leader David Koresh. Their most recent album...
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    the television film The Normal Heart (2014) as Bruce Niles, portrayed David Koresh in the Paramount Network miniseries Waco (2018), and played CIA Ground...
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    comedy drama Sun Dogs (2017). She also portrayed the wife of cult leader David Koresh on the Paramount Network miniseries Waco (2018). On stage, Benoist made...
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    breakaway sect from Davidian Seventh-day Adventists, and was later led by David Koresh starting in the 1980s. Named after the Biblical mountain Mount Carmel...
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    airline, Sandpiper Air. In 1993, he gave a much-respected performance as David Koresh in In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco (TV). The film was controversial...
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  • opinion is not always considered legally binding. During the Waco siege, David Koresh, leader of the Branch Davidians, reportedly told authorities that he...
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    from Koresh himself) that David Koresh and his followers did not call themselves Branch Davidians. In addition, David Koresh, through forgery, stole the...
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  • Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a Legacy of Rage is a 2023 non-fiction book by journalist Jeff Guinn about the 1993 Waco siege. It was published...
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  • lawyer for the Branch Davidians Keean Johnson as Vernon Howell, a young David Koresh Abbey Lee as Carol Howe, a former Southern debutante turned neo-Nazi...
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    1979, and in late 1983 by Vernon Howell (from 1990, formally known as David Koresh). Both challengers drew away supporters from the congregation, scaring...
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  • based in Houston, most notable for defending Tom DeLay, Allen Stanford, David Koresh and Robert Durst. In 1994, DeGuerin was named Outstanding Criminal Defense...
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  • in October 1978, after which Lois led the sect until the emergence of David Koresh in the mid-1980s. Pitts, William L. "Davidians and Branch Davidians"...
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  • Judith Martin, another Branch Davidian, but she was "carnally" married to David Koresh, the Branch Davidian leader. Wayne and Sheila had seven children, four...
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  • as David Koresh, leader of the Branch Davidians, and Marshall Applewhite, founder of the Heaven's Gate cult. The researchers concluded that "If David Koresh...
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  • subway. He was sentenced to death, and was executed on 6 July 2018. David Koresh (1959–1993), leader of religious cult Branch Davidians Marina Tsvigun...
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    York, and in 1988 began receiving calls about the Davidian group led by David Koresh in Waco, Texas. Ross was the only deprogrammer to work with Branch Davidian...
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  • Holy Spirit was a feminine representation of Deity. In the 1980s, when David Koresh and George Roden were conflicting over the ownership of the Mount Carmel...
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    was set ablaze, thirteen miles from Waco. 74 people, including leader David Koresh, died in the blaze. During the presidency of George W. Bush, Waco was...
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    compound near Waco, Texas, ends with a fire that kills 76 people, including David Koresh. April 20 – The Council for National Academic Awards, the national degree-awarding...
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  • was proselytizing for David Koresh. According to an interview with The Sunday Times, Livingstone Fagan only spoke with David Koresh for a few hours before...
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