Billy Meier
Swiss author and photographer of UFO claims
Born
February 3rd, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Switzerland
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An author and photographer engaged in ufology. Started photographing unidentified flying objects in the 1940s. Published numerous books detailing experiences and encounters. Gained attention for claims of contact with extraterrestrial beings. Developed a following that believes in the authenticity of the photographs and narratives. Established the FIGU organization to promote his teachings related to his experiences.
Photographed alleged UFOs and extraterrestrials
Authored numerous books on ufology
Founded the Free Community of Interests for the Border and Spiritual Sciences and Ufological Studies
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