Trying to find a reliable way to predict the future has been around since the beginning of civilization. Humans have always been fascinated by the “what if” factor that determines the time to come. Countless techniques and instruments were invented to divine the future, but some times it came to a point where the only people who were said to predict the future on a regular basis were considered to be “special.” These special people occasionally were trained professionals as in the case of shamans and priests of particular religious sects and cults who had been taught to see into the future by wise elders in their exclusive position, trained as a life time vocation skill. Sometimes these people with visions of the future were just born that way as though it were an inherited genetic mutation or gifted with the skill through divine assistance. Either way, these people had a tendancy to stand out of the general public and were constantly sought after by the rich rulers and even the poverty stricken commoners. Several of these gifted few from the past are still remembered today, particularly those of the last century who showcased their gifts on the world stage. Here are some of the most famous Seers, Psychics, and Oracles of history.
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