Alex Sanders was a prominent figure in the field of Wicca, known for his influential role in popularizing the religion during the 20th century. He founded the Alexandrian Tradition of Wicca in the 1960s, which emphasized a blend of ancient pagan practices and modern witchcraft. His teachings and writings helped to shape contemporary understanding of Wiccan beliefs and rituals. Sanders was also a skilled practitioner and teacher, often referred to as the "King of the Witches." He conducted numerous workshops and public rituals, attracting many followers. His legacy continues to impact the pagan community and the broader spiritual landscape today.