The Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him fame ...
Both look upon the alien’s assault as an opportunity and choose to protect the perpetrator of the violence instead of the ...
Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...
Best-selling Swiss author Erich von Daeniken, who built a lucrative career on his argument, rubbished by scientists and ...
Born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, in 1935, von Däniken rose to prominence when he published Chariots of the Gods? while working as a hotel manager in Davos. The book posed a provocative question that ...
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Swiss author Erich von Daeniken, who popularised ancient‑alien theories, dies at 90
His book Chariots of the Gods?, which theorised that advanced aliens had repeatedly visited Earth, sold millions of copies.
His 1968 book, Chariots of the Gods, sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a ‘warped parody of ...
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