10 articles · Updated · The New York Times · Apr 28
Pope died on April 6 at his home in Tucson, Arizona, from esophageal cancer, according to his wife, anthropologist Elizabeth Weiss.
After leaving the Ministry of Defense in 1994, Pope became a prominent ufologist, appearing on 'Ancient Aliens,' consulting for Hollywood, and speaking widely on extraterrestrial topics.
Known for his balanced approach in a field prone to speculation, Pope was respected for his humility and expertise, drawing large audiences and maintaining credibility among both skeptics and believers.
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