BERLIN (AP) — Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him fame among paranormal enthusiasts and scorn from the ...

INTERLAKEN, Switzerland — Long before the “X-Files” craze and talk of alien abductions, when man was preparing his first trip to the moon, a Swiss hotel manager came up with a theory that earthly ...

Swiss author Erich von Daeniken, who helped popularise the idea that astronauts from outer space visited Earth to help lay the foundations for human civilisation, has died aged 90. Swiss media ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erich von Daniken speaks onstage at the Ancient Aliens: 50 Years of Chariots of the Gods panel during day 2 of AlienCon Baltimore ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Erich von Daeniken, co-founder and co-owner of Mystery Park, poses in front of the Panorama Tower at Mystery Park in ...