
Erich von Däniken
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Emerging from a Catholic upbringing in Zofingen, Aargau, and educated at the Saint-Michel International Catholic School where he turned away from traditional biblical interpretation toward astronomy and UFOs, Erich von Däniken later apprenticed with a Swiss hotelier before traveling to Egypt. His literary breakthrough arrived with the 1968 bestseller that argued ancient civilizations were visited…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources