Nick Pope has passed

[Smythe Bacchus]

Article:

The Sun 2026-04-07 06:10:37 GMT

THE UK's top UFO expert Nick Pope has died aged 60.

Nick, who previously ran the British Government's UFO Project, passed away after being diagnosed with Stage 4 oesophageal cancer.

The former Ministry of Defence official was at the helm of what was dubbed Britain's "UFO Desk" for three years from 1991 to 1994.
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His wife Elizabeth Weiss announced his tragic passing yesterday.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/38742171/ufo-expert-dies-after-cancer-battle-wife-tribute/

Source: https://x.com/eweissunburied/status/2041298986469093584


Source: https://x.com/nickpopemod/status/2022020927274549321

 

[flarkey]

I remember Nick Pope from the early days of my UFO rabbit hole in the 90's. He was the one 'official' guy from the UK who would talk about them in the press and I always wondered what 'secrets' he knew but couldn't tell. Sad times.