Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | May 2, 1925 |
Birth Place | West Virginia |
Age | 98 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
The author of such paranormal and UFO-themed books as They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers and Book of Adamski, he added greatly to popular alien lore.
Before Fame
He attended Glenville State College and began writing articles for FATE Magazine and Space Review during the early 1950s.
Trivia
His 1956 work, They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers, introduced the idea of "Men in Black" to popular culture.
Family Life
Barker's sister Blanch revealed after Barker's death that he did not actually believe in UFOs and other paranormal phenomena and had only written about the topics for his own financial gain.
Associated With
The X-Files, a popular television series created by Chris Carter, had as its premise the investigation of many of the same extraterrestrial and paranormal phenomena that Barker discussed in his books.