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J. Allen Hynek

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75 Years Old

Josef Allen Hynek was an American astronomer, professor, and ufologist. He is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research. Hynek acted as scientific advisor to UFO studies undertaken by the U.S. Air Force under three projects: Project Sign (1947–1949), Project Grudge (1949–1951), and Project Blue Book (1952–1969).

Born

Chicago, Illinois, USA on 1st May 1910

Died

27th April 1986

All Credits

The Mike Douglas Show Image
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown Image
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown
Self - Scientific Advisor to Project Blue Book (archive footage)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Image
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)
The Phenomenon Image
The Phenomenon
Self (archive footage)
UFO's Are Here! Image
UFO's Are Here!
Self
Out of the Blue Image
Out of the Blue
Self (archive footage)
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The UFO Experience
Himself
UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? Image
UFOs: 50 Years of Denial?
Himself