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Father Sebastiaan; most commonly referred to simply as “Father,” is one of the central personalities of the Vampyre/vampire subculture.  He joined the community in 1992, and is known as the SABRETOOTH master fangsmith, the Endless Night Vampire Ball Impresario & author of Sanguinomicon "Lexicon of the Living Vampire." As well, he is an avid student of chaos magick, esotericism, ancient cultures and a lover of travel.
    Sebastiaan is the founding father of numerous organizations and businesses, including the fangsmithing company SABRETOOTH™, event coordination company Endless Night Productions, as well as the Fangsmith Guild.  In addition, he has coordinated various legendary events such as the Vampire Ball of New York, Long Black Veil at MOTHER, Black Lutetia “Le Klub Vampyre” in Paris, Black Xion in Amsterdam, and the Endless Night Festival in New Orleans.  He also is the editor-in-chief of the Vampyre Almanac and the originator of the Black Veil, code of ethics for the Strigoi Vii and Sanguinarium.
      Over the years Sebastiaan has appeared on a multitude of television programs including A&E, CNNfn, Discovery Channel, History Channel, National Geographic, USA Up All Night, and MTV’s Oddville.  He was also featured as a central character in the French documentary and book Vampyres: Reality is Stranger than Fiction by Laurent Courau.  As well as Katherine Ramsland, Anne Rice biogrpaher’s book Piercing the Darkness; Undercover with Vampires in America Today. In print media he and his projects have had feature articles in Cosmopolitan, the New York Times, The Financial Times, InStyle Magazine, Glamour, Skin Two, and New York Time Out.  
     Sebastiaan has lived in New York City, Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Dubai and Berlin; however, he considers himself not as an American but instead a New Yorker. He now resides in Paris, where he is pursuing his writing career.