Who was Erich von Däniken? Controversial author behind ancient alien ideas dies at 90

Jan 11, 2026 - 12:15
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Who was Erich von Däniken? Controversial author behind ancient alien ideas dies at 90
Erich von Däniken, author of ‘Chariots of the Gods?’, died at 90. His controversial theories on extraterrestrial influences in ancient civilizations made him a cult figure, despite scientific criticism. His works sold around 70 million copies worldwide, establishing him as a prominent Swiss author.

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