Khérumian, Raphaël (1903-)

Painter and writer on parapsychological topics, born at Baku, Azerbaijan. He was a member of the board of directors of the Institut Métapsychique International, Paris, with special interest in the physiological mechanisms of telepathy and the moral implications of parapsychology. During the decade after World War II, Khérumian wrote a variety of articles for the Revue Métapsychique and one book, Léonard de Vinci et les mystères (Paris, 1952).

Sources:

Khérumian, Raphaël. "A propos de l'hypothèse cryptesthétique" (Regarding the Cryptesthetic Hypothesis). Revue Métapsychique 1, no. 2 (1955).

——. "Essai d'interprétation des expériences de Soal et Goldney" (Interpretative Essay on the Experiments of Soal and Goldney). Revue Métapsychique 8 (1949).

——. "Introduction à l'étude de la connaissance parapsychologique" (Introduction to the Study of Parapsychology Knowledge). Revue Métapsychique 1-3 (1948).

——. "Procédés mécaniques pour faciliter les transmissions télépathiques" (Mechanical Procedures to Facilitate Telepathic Messages). Revue Métapsychique 26 (1953).

——. "Les propriétés groupales des organismes et la parapsychologie" (The Group Properties of Organisms and Parapsychology). Revue Métapsychique 10 (1950).

——. "Réflexions sur l'état actuel et les perspectives de la parapsychologie" (Remarks on the Present Status and the Future of Parapsychology). Revue Métapsychique 2, nos. 8, 9 (1958-59).

Pleasants, Helene, ed. Biographical Dictionary of Parapsychology. New York: Helix Press, 1964.