J. Allen Hynek
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: May 1, 1910
Day of Death: April 27, 1986 (76 years old)
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Josef Allen Hynek was an American astronomer, professor, and ufologist. He is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research. Hynek acted as scientific advisor to UFO studies undertaken by the U.S. Air Force under three projects: Project Sign (1947–1949), Project Grudge (1949–1951), and Project Blue Book (1952–1969).
