Michel Zirger

About the Author

Michel Zirger (b. Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, currently living in Japan) is a French UFO researcher/author specialising in the life of George Hunt Williamson (and George Adamski), about whom he has written many articles. These include the seminal one titled “George Hunt Williamson revisité” in the well-known French UFO magazine Lumières dans la nuit, No. 357, 2000. He attended the Sorbonne University (M.A.; Master’s thesis in linguistics on Jules Verne and a seminar paper on Arthur C. Clarke). Michel is also known in Japanese ufological circles for his contributions to diverse publications, for example, Super Mystery Magazine MU.

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George Hunt Williamson & the Brotherhood of the Seven Rays

By Michel Zirger

From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 13 No 1 (Feb 2019) Everything begins with a long letter in which George Hunt Williamson reacts to an 8-page interview with Erich von Däniken in the August 1974 issue of Playboy magazine. From […]

Aimé Michel: Tribute to the Great French Ufologist

By Michel Zirger

From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 12 No 2 (Apr 2018) Aimé Michel, who died in 1992, was certainly the most memorable French UFO researcher and a pioneer in this field. In the early 1950s he wrote the second French […]