Aliases
G. W. Van TasselG.W. Van TasselGEORGE M. VAN TASSELGEORGE W. VAN TASSELGeorge M. Van TasselGeorge Van TasselGeorge W. Van TasselGeorge Wellington Van TasselGeorge William Van TasselVAN TASSELVan TasselVan Tassel, George W.
Disambiguation
George Wellington Van Tassel (1910–1978), aerospace engineer and UFO contactee. Distinct from other Van Tassel family members; no significant contemporary confusion with other aerospace or UFO figures of the same surname.
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Person
Aeronautical engineer, aircraft mechanic, flight inspector (1930–1947); UFO contactee, author, and founder of metaphysical organizations (1952–1978)Hughes Aircraft / Lockheed (1930–1947); The Ministry of Universal Wisdom (founded 1952); The College of Universal Wisdom (founded 1952)1910-03-12 — 1978-02-09
Enrichment
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- George Van TasselWikipedia▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Born March 12, 1910 in Jefferson, Ohio; died February 9, 1978
- Top Flight Inspector at Hughes Aircraft; worked for Douglas Aircraft, Hughes, and Lockheed 1930–1947
- Claimed alien contact from Venus in 1952; received messages from Ashtar Command
- Founded The Ministry of Universal Wisdom and The College of Universal Wisdom
- Hosted Giant Rock Interplanetary Spacecraft Convention 1953–1971 (peak 10,000 attendees in 1959)
- Constructed the Integratron for anti-gravity and time travel research
- Van Tassel, George W. (1910–1978)Encyclopedia.com▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Born March 11, 1910 in Jefferson, Ohio; died February 9, 1978 from sudden heart attack
- Left aerospace industry in 1947 to live in Mojave Desert
- Claimed psychic messages from Ashtar Command beginning 1952
- Organized annual Giant Rock Space Convention near Yucca Valley, California
- Constructed Integratron for anti-gravity and time travel development
- New Film Tells the Story of George Van Tassel and His UFO-Inspired "Integratron"Smithsonian Magazine▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Aeronautical engineer and aviation professional with extensive aerospace industry experience
- UFO contactee claiming encounters beginning 1952
- Constructed Integratron based on claimed extraterrestrial instructions
- Hosted major UFO conventions attracting thousands of attendees
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VAN TASSEL
Description (EN)
Low-signal entity — referenced 4 time(s) across 1 document(s). No external enrichment performed (criteria: ≥3 mentions). Use the page references below for raw context.
Descrição (PT-BR)
Entidade de baixo sinal — referenciada 4 vez(es) em 1 documento(s). Sem enriquecimento externo (critério: ≥3 menções). Use as referências de páginas abaixo para contexto bruto.