Chico Xavier
Francisco Cândido Xavier (2 April 1910 – 30 June 2002), born Francisco de Paula Cândido ([fɾɐ̃ˈsisku dʒi ˈpawlɐ ˈkɐ̃dʒidu]) and commonly known as Chico Xavier (Portuguese: [ˈʃiku ʃɐviˈɛʁ]), was a Brazilian philanthropist and spiritist medium. Over a period of 60 years, he wrote over 490 books and several thousand letters claiming to use a process known as "psychography".