John Mack dies in London

When: 27 Sep 2004
Where: London, England
Sources: 2 public sources

Psychiatrist John Mack (with Budd Hopkins) during a 1995 session with an experiencer in Istanbul Becket01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Harvard Medical School psychiatrist John E. Mack, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer best known for studying people who reported alien encounters, was struck and killed by a vehicle in London at age 74 while walking home from a T.E. Lawrence symposium.

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PressProfessor of psychiatry at HMS Mack dies at 74 (opens in a new tab)Harvard Gazette / 2004-09
PressPulitzer-Winning Professor Dead at 74 (opens in a new tab)The Harvard Crimson / 2004-10-01

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