Eric von Däniken
Mentioned in 4 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows
Ancient astronaut theorist and author best known for the 1968 bestseller *Chariots of the Gods*, which investigates connections between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrial visitors. Von Däniken is frequently referenced in podcast discussions of ancient mysteries, including theories about Atlantis, megalithic sites like Malta's monuments, and halls of records. His work has influenced contemporary discussions of ancient astronaut theory and first contact narratives.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Ancient Aliens · Feb 19, 2026
Edgar Cayce: The Sleeping Prophet
“Ancient astronaut theorist; discussed Atlantis survivors and halls of records theory”
Ancient Aliens · Feb 5, 2026
The Giants of Malta
“Author of 1968 bestseller Chariots of the Gods investigating Malta's megalithic sites with Giorgio Suclos”
The Politics Prepping and Paranormal Podcast · Jan 24, 2026
"Preparing For First Contact" with Sylvain Rochon
“Author referenced for ancient astronaut theories influencing Rochon's early intellectual development”
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels · Nov 30, 2025
Joe Rogan: The Truth About Aliens (He Finally Says It)
“Author of Chariots of the Gods discussing ancient alien contact and Taos cave artifacts”