- Edgar Cayce
Edgar Cayce (March 18, 1877 - January 3, 1945) was an American who claimed psychic abilities. He claimed an ability to channel answers to questions on subjects such as health, astrology, reincarnation, and Atlantis while in a self-induced trance. Although Cayce lived before the emergence of the New Age movement, he remains a major influence on its teachings. - Atlantis
Atlantis is a Mexican professional wrestler currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. He was trained by Diablo Velasco, and made his in-ring debut in 1983. - Torri Higginson
Torri Higginson is a Canadian actress. She was born in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 1969 and is most well-known for her roles in the "TekWar" movies and series, "The English Patient" and "Stargate Atlantis". She is also a theater actress and has appeared in "Three Tall Women", "Weldon Rising" and "Picasso at the Lapin Agile". Higginson took over the role of Dr. - David Nykl
David Nykl, born 1967 in Prague, Czech Republic, is a Canadian actor of film, television, commercials and theater. After the Soviet invasion in 1968, he and his family left then-Communist Czechoslovakia for Canada. Upon arriving at Victoria, British Columbia, his father found work as a structural engineer and his mother found work as a nurse. Nykl attended the University of British Columbia, where he majored in liberal arts. - Robert C. Cooper
Robert C. Cooper is a Canadian writer and producer. He is currently an executive producer of both "Stargate SG-1" and "Stargate Atlantis". He also co-created Atlantis. Cooper has written many episodes of "Stargate SG-1" and "Atlantis", many of which consistently end up in lists of favorite episodes. Cooper was responsible for creating much of the backstory of the Stargate universe. Cooper created the Ancients, the race that built the stargates. - Michael Tsarion
Michael Tsarion was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and is an author, public speaker, historian and businessman whose topics include religion, symbolism, sidereal astrology, mythology, the occult, Atlantis, etc. - Sol Kerzner
Solomon (Sol) Kerzner (born 23 August 1935) is a South African hotel and gambling magnate. Kerzner was born in Troyeville, Johannesburg, the youngest of four children to Jewish Russian immigrants. His family started a hotel chain; after Kerzner graduated as a Chartered Accountant, he took over the running of the group and went on to create the most successful hotel group in South Africa, Sun International. - David Gibbins
David Gibbins (born 1962) is an underwater archaeologist and a bestselling novelist. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, to English parents who were both academic scientists. He travelled around the world with them by sea as a boy, including four years living in New Zealand, before returning to Canada. He attended the University of Bristol, England, where he was awarded a First Class Honours Degree in Ancient Mediterranean Studies. - Peter James
Peter James is a British author and historian who has advanced several controversial theories about the chronology of Mediterranean civilizations, the Middle East, and Egypt. His theories are not generally accepted by mainstream historians or Egyptologists. In his best known work, "Centuries of Darkness", he challenges the traditional chronology of mainstream archaeology. In particular, he advances the idea that the Greek Dark Ages never occurred, … - Robert Sarmast
Robert Sarmast is a Persian American architect who claims to have definitely found the lost city of Atlantis on November 14, 2004, saying that by using sonar scans he was able to find manmade walls that matched the description of the structures described by Plato, CNN reports. The site lies 1,500m deep in the Mediterranean Sea between Cyprus and Syria. Sarmast's theory is that Cyprus was once a larger island, … - Stanton A. Coblentz
Stanton Arthur Coblentz (August 24, 1896 - September 6, 1982) was an American author and poet. He received a Master's Degree in English literature and then began publishing poetry in the early 1920s. His first published science fiction was "The Sunken World," a satire about Atlantis, in "Amazing Stories Quarterly" in July, 1928. The following year, he published his first novel, "The Wonder Stick". But poetry and history were his greatest strengths. - Chris Hadfield
Chris Austin Hadfield (born August 29, 1959) was the first Canadian to walk in space. Hadfield was born in Sarnia, Ontario. He attended Montclair Senior School in Oakville and White Oaks High School in Oakville, both near Toronto. In 2005, Colonel Hadfield revisited Montclair to talk to the students about dreams and determination. In Milton, Hadfield was a Wolf Cub and later joined the Royal Canadian Air Cadets' 820 Blue Thunder Squadron. - Charles Hapgood
Charles Hutchins Hapgood was an American academician, and one of the best known advocates of a Pole shift theory. Hapgood received a master's degree from Harvard University in 1932 in medieval and modern History. His Ph.D. work on the French Revolution was interrupted by the Great Depression. He taught for a year in Vermont, directed a community center in Provincetown, and served as the Executive Secretary of Franklin Roosevelt's Crafts Commission. - Hubi Meisel
Hubi J. Meisel (born July 31 1974) is a German progressive rock vocalist and producer. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany. Before going on his own, he was the singer for the German progressive metal band Dreamscape on their CD "very". Since then he has released a CD of famous songs from the 1980s covering such bands as Rush, The Cars, a-ha, and Mr. Mister, among others. - Mark Doty
Mark Doty is an American poet. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, then received his Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from Goddard College in Vermont. In 1989, his partner Wally Roberts tested positive for HIV, which drastically changed Doty's writing. Roberts's death in 1994 inspired Doty to write "Atlantis". In 1995, he won the ₤10,000 T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, the first American poet to have done so. - Donovan
Donovan (Donovan Philips Leitch, born May 10, 1946, in Maryhill, Glasgow) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia and world music. - Ruth Montgomery
Ruth Shick Montgomery was an American journalist and self-described Christian psychic in the tradition of Jeane Dixon and Edgar Cayce. She was a protégée of Arthur Ford who claimed he (like Cayce) could access the Akashic Records (or database) of the Universe. Montgomery initially believed her mission on Earth was to educate the public on her belief in life after death, which is common among spiritualists. - Stephen R. Lawhead
Stephen R. Lawhead (born July 2, 1950) is a best-selling American writer known for his works of fantasy, science fiction, and more recently, historical fiction. He has written over 22 novels and numerous children's and non-fiction books. He was born to Robert Eugene Lawhead and Lois Rowena Bissell Lawhead at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska. In 1968, Lawhead graduated from Kearney High and entered Kearney State College as an Art major. - Jean Markale
Jean Markale (May 23 1928-) is the pen name of Jean Bertrand, a French writer, poet, radio show host, lecturer, and retired Paris high school French teacher. He lives in the Brittany region of France. He has published numerous books about Celtic civilisation and the Arthurian cycle. His particular specialties are the place of women in the Celtic world and the Grail cycle. His many works have dealt with subjects as varied as summations of various myths, … - Spyridon Marinatos
Spyridon Nikolaou Marinatos (Greek: ", November 4, 1901 - October 1, 1974) was one of the premier Greek archaeologists of the 20th century. His most notable discovery was the site of Akrotiri, a Minoan port city on the island of Thera, which was simultaneously destroyed and preserved by a massive volcanic eruption, which is one event which may have spawned the myth of Atlantis. Marinatos began excavations in 1967 and died at the site in 1974, … - Peter Eötvös
Peter Eötvös is a Hungarian composer and conductor. Peter Eötvös was born in Odorheiu Secuiesc/Székelyudvarhely in the Transylvanian region of Romania. He studied composition in Budapest and Cologne. From 1962, he composed for film in Hungary. Eötvös played regularly with the Stockhausen Ensemble between 1968 and 1976. In 1979, he replaced Pierre Boulez as the Musical Director and conductor of Ensemble InterContemporain, … - F. A. Mitchell-Hedges
F.A. Mitchell-Hedges (22 October, 1882 - June 1959) was an English adventurer, traveler, and writer. The "F.A." stood for either "Frederick Arthur" or " Frederick Albert", depending on source. He sometimes went by the name "Mike Hedges". Mitchell-Hedges had a talent for telling colorful stories. The veracity of much of his autobiographic writings is in question. He has been compared to Baron Munchhausen. Mitchell-Hedges spent some years alternating between Central America, … - Mneseus
In Greek mythology, Mneseus is the twin brother of Autochthon. The twins were the elder of the third pair of twins who appeared in one Plato's accounts of Atlantis, Critias. He is believed to be the son of Poseidon and Cleito. He is considered to be "one of the rulers of divers islands in the open sea." It is also suggested that Mneseus may have been the Danann god - Hans Dominik
Hans (Joachim) Dominik (born 15 November 1872 in Zwickau, died 9 December 1945 in Berlin) was a German Science Fiction and non-fiction author, science journalist and engineer (electrical and mechanical). - Karen Mok
Karen Joy Morris, or Karen Mok Man-Wai, or Mò Wénwèi(莫文蔚, born in June 2, 1970, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer. She is 1/2 Chinese, 1/4 Welsh (paternal grandfather), 1/8 Iranian and 1/8 German. Mok attended Diocesan Girls' School, Hong Kong (from primary to secondary) before attending United World College of the Adriatic near Trieste, Italy, … - Louis Jacolliot
Louis Jacolliot (1837 - 1890) was a French barrister then a judge in India and Tahiti (1865-1869) and after that an author and lecturer. Born in Charolles, he lived several years in India and other parts of Asia. He wrote extensively on Indian culture, including the legend of the Nine Unknown Men. He has been described as a "prolific but unreliable" writer. During his time in India he collected sanskrit myths, which he popularized later. - Herman Wirth
Herman Wirth was a Dutch-German lay historian and scholar of ancient religions and symbols. Wirth served as the leader of the Nazi research division Ahnenerbe until 1937 when he left the group entirely, succeeded by Walter Wüst. Wirth's primary interest was in the legends surrounding the mythical city of Atlantis - Gao Xingjian
Gao Xingjian, born January 4, 1940 in Ganzhou (Jiangxi province) in eastern China, is today a French citizen. Writer of prose, translator, dramatist, director, critic and artist. Gao Xingjian grew up during the aftermath of the Japanese invasion, his father was a bank official and his mother an amateur actress who stimulated the young Gao's interest in the theatre and writing. - Werner Wickboldt
Werner Wickboldt, German professor of the School of Professional Formation of Brunswick, original author of a hypothesis about a location of the Plato's Atlantis City. Wickbolt claimed that Atlantis was located at Doñana Park, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain at precisely (36°57'25"N / 6°22'58"E). In February of the 2003, Wickboldt presented of form official and public, in a conference about the "Sea Peoples", in a local Museum, … - Harold T. Wilkins
Harold T. Wilkins (1891 -- 1960) was a British journalist and amateur historian educated at Cambridge. As a journalist he regularly reported on the early television experiments of John L. Baird, during the years 1926 -- 1932. In middle life he published works on the history of piracy, and on the history of the British public schools. He was prolific particularly on the subject of "pirate treasure" and other sea legends, … - Maxine Asher
Maxine Klein Asher (born August 15, 1930, Chicago, Illinois), an Atlantis researcher who founded and operates American World University, an institution which sells degrees, and the World Association of Universities and Colleges, an institution which "accredits" American World University, as well as other universities selling mail-order degrees which pay for accreditation by that body. - Bernhard Rogge
Bernhard Rogge was a Kapitän zur See of the German Kriegsmarine who, during World War II, commanded a merchant raider. Born in Schleswig, he was one of many German officers who were forced to apply for a German Blood Certificate, that would allow their racial background to be overlooked (he had a Jewish grandparent). - William A. Pailes
William Arthur Pailes (Major, USAF) (born June 26, 1952) was a USAF astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program during the mid-1980s. He served as a Payload Specialist on STS-51-J "Atlantis" (October 3-7, 1985). - Rainer W. Kühne
Rainer W. Kühne is a German physicist. He presented a theory which is a generalization of quantum electrodynamics (QED). His theory predicts a second kind of photon (the so-called "magnetic photon") and a second kind of light (the so-called "magnetic photon rays"). He suggests that these particles may have been observed by August Kundt in the 19th century, and by two researchers in the 1990s (both of whose disagreement he acknowledges). - David Hamel
David Hamel (1924) is a carpenter and inventor who claims to be inspired by extraterrestrials, living in Ontario, Canada with his wife. Hamel claims to have been contacted by aliens, from a planet called "Kladen", which is "located three billion miles from our Earth", and to have been in continuous contact with them ever since. - Ignatius L. Donnelly
Ignatius Loyola Donnelly (November 3, 1831 - January 1, 1901) was a U.S. Congressman, populist, and writer, known primarily today for his theories on the history of Atlantis and Shakespearean authorship. - Maureen Hunter
Maureen Hunter (born 1948) is a Canadian playwright who lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan and graduated from the University of Saskatchewan. "Transit of Venus" was performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company and recorded by the BBC. She was awarded a Governor General's Award for "Atlantis". - Paul Dunbavin
Paul Dunbavin is a British author who specialises in cross-disciplinary research into ancient history and mythology; with a special interest in catastrophism. One of this author's principles is that many of the theories put forward about catastrophism in human prehistory, Atlantis, etc, are based upon outmoded science. He prefers to argue afresh from a pattern of current scientific evidence. - Uwe Topper
Uwe Topper (born 1940) is a German amateur researcher and author of books about historic, ethnographic and anthropological subjects. After decades of field research in Asia, Europe and North Africa, Topper published in 1977 "Das Erbe der Giganten" ("The Legacy of the Giants"), a book about the prehistory of Spain and the Western Mediterranean basin. The main thesis interpretes the remnant of very early high cultures there as the basis for Plato's Atlantis. - Brian Locking
Brian Locking (born 22 December 1940, in Bedworth, Warwickshire, England) was the bass guitarist with The Shadows between 1962-1963.
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