Dr. Johnny Lovewisdom (1919-2000) was born and grew up in Finn Hill near Lake Washington in the state of Washington, USA to Estonian immigrant parents. He moved to Ecuador in 1940. He founded the International University of Natural Living in 1962, an international correspondence school authorized in 1975 by the Ecuadorian government with many students worldwide. He was the founder and developer of the Vitalogical Sciences into 7 divisions of research presented thru its International University. He was the Patriarch Archbishop of Ecuador of Apostolic Gnostic First Christians, including ancient Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.