Michael Baigent

Michael Baigent
Michael Baigent
Born	Michael Barry Meehan; 27 February 1948; Nelson, New Zealand
Died	17 June 2013 (aged 65); Brighton, England
Education	B.A. Psychology; M.A. in the study Mysticism and Religious Experience
Alma mater	University of Kent
Occupation(s)	Author and lecturer
Known for	Co-authoring The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail

Michael Baigent (born Michael Barry Meehan,^[1] 27 February 1948 – 17 June 2013) was a New Zealand writer who published a number of popular works questioning traditional perceptions of history and the life of Jesus. He is known best as a co-author of the book The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail.

^ Obituaries, page 15, The Bulletin, The Magazine of the Nelson College Community, December 2013 [1] Archived 14 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine

[1] Obituaries, page 15, The Bulletin, The Magazine of the Nelson College Community, December 2013 [1] Archived 14 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine

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Michael Baigent
Born	Michael Barry Meehan 27 February 1948 Nelson, New Zealand
Died	17 June 2013(2013-06-17) (aged 65) Brighton, England
Education	B.A. Psychology M.A. in the study Mysticism and Religious Experience
Alma mater	University of Kent
Occupation(s)	Author and lecturer
Known for	Co-authoring The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail