Hagbard Celine
| Hagbard Celine | |
|---|---|
| The Illuminatus! Trilogy character | |
| First appearance | The Eye in the Pyramid (1975) |
| Created by | Robert Shea Robert Anton Wilson |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Howard Crane |
| Alias | Hagbard Celine |
| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
Hagbard Celine is a central protagonist in The Illuminatus! Trilogy series of books by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson named after the legendary Viking hero Hagbard, who died for love. In the Schrödinger's Cat Trilogy written after Illuminatus!, it is stated that "Hagbard Celine" is a pseudonym and that his legal name is Howard Crane. However, the trilogy passes through many different universes.