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Erich von Däniken, Swiss pseudohistorian and author
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Erich von Däniken
Swiss writer (born 1935)
Erich Anton Paul von Däniken is a Swiss author of several pseudoscientific books which make claims about extraterrestrial influences on early human culture, including the best-selling Chariots of the Gods?, published in 1968. Däniken is one of the main figures responsible for…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Pseudoscholarship that attempts to distort historical record
Pseudohistory is a form of pseudoscholarship that attempts to distort or misrepresent the historical record, often by employing methods resembling those used in scholarly historical research. The related term cryptohistory is applied to pseudohistory derived from the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)