Theo Locher
Theo Locher (born October 26, 1921 in Interlaken ; † November 23, 2010 ) was a Swiss parapsychologist .
Life
1941 Commercial diploma at the high school in Bern . 1944 Eidg. Matura followed by studies in mathematics , history , geography and geology at the University of Bern . 1951 high school teacher diploma. 1954 PhD in geography (historical geodesy). 1955 secondary teacher diploma. Until 1986 (retirement) teacher at the business school in Biel , then at the business school in Biel for mathematics, geography and geology.
effect
Locher founded the Swiss Association for Parapsychology in Biel in 1966 , was its president from 1966 to 1991 (then honorary president) and editor of the bulletin for parapsychology and the SVPP's orientation sheets . In 1985 he founded the Swiss Foundation for Parapsychology (SSPP). In 1989 he founded the Dr. A. Hedri Foundation for Exopsychology and Epipsychology . As early as 1965 Locher was a lecturer in parapsychology at many adult education centers in Switzerland. The SVPP was together with the Basler Psi-Verein (BPV) and the Swiss Parapsychological Society (SPG) patronage society of the "Basler Psi-Tage" (1984-2006).
Work (selection)
- Schweizer Spuk und Psychokinesis (co-author Guido Lauper ), 1977, Aurum Verlag, ISBN 3-591-08035-7 , ISBN 978-3-59-108035-4
- Parapsychology in Switzerland, yesterday and today , 1986, self-published by SVPP
- Hereafter contacts with technical means , 2007, Ancient Mail Verlag, ISBN 3-935-91050-9 , ISBN 978-3-93-591050-7
- Report on the 20-year work of his "Swiss Aid Organization for Afghan Refugees", 2007, Ancient Mail Verlag, ISBN 3-935-91051-7 , ISBN 978-3-935910-51-4
Web links
- Basler Psi-Verein (BPV)
- Swiss Parapsychological Society (SPG)
- Parapsychology in Switzerland
- Obituary Theo Locher
Individual evidence
- ^ Ancient Mail Verlag - Werner Betz, Dr. Theo Locher
- ↑ Swiss parapsychology pioneer Dr. Theo Locher passed away
- ^ Ancient Mail Verlag - Werner Betz, Dr. Theo Locher
- ^ The patronage associations of the Basler Psi-Tage
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Locher, Theo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss parapsychologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1921 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Interlaken |
DATE OF DEATH | November 23, 2010 |