Hans Holzer

Hans Holzer
Holzer in the 1960s
Born(1920-01-26)26 January 1920
Died26 April 2009(2009-04-26) (aged 89)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Vienna
Columbia University
Occupation(s)Author
Parapsychologist
Spouse
Catherine Buxhoeveden
(m. 1962, divorced)
Children2

Hans Holzer (26 January 1920 – 26 April 2009) was an Austrian-American author and parapsychologist.[1] He wrote more than 120 books on supernatural and occult subjects for the popular market as well as several plays, musicals, films, and documentaries, and hosted a television show, Ghost Hunter (not to be confused with Ghost Hunters).[2]

  1. ^ Grimes, William (29 April 2009). "Hans Holzer, Ghost Hunter, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 April 2009.
  2. ^ Brendan Nolan (4 May 2015). Dublin Urban Legends. The History Press. p. 70. ISBN 9780750964630.