
Erich von Däniken
Sull'autore
Erich von Däniken is a Swiss author best known for his controversial theories regarding ancient astronauts and extraterrestrial influence on early human civilizations. He gained widespread recognition with his 1968 book, "Chariots of the Gods?", which posits that many ancient structures and texts can be explained by the actions of extraterrestrial visitors. His ideas challenge conventional archaeological and historical narratives, sparking both interest and skepticism in the fields of archaeology and anthropology.
Nazionalità
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Data di nascita
April 14, 1935
Luogo di nascita
Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland
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