Gildas Bourdais

Gildas Bourdais (born June 13, 1939, in Nantes) is a former publishing executive, painter, and French ufologist writer, supporter of the “extraterrestrial hypothesis” (HET).

Biography
After preparatory classes at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, he graduated from HEC Paris (1960–1962).

His research focused in particular on the Roswell incident, on stories of extraterrestrial apparitions in major religious texts, and on the COMETA report.

He is also a translator.

He collaborates with Top Secret magazine and regularly appears on radio Ici et Maintenant !.

Translator

 * 2004 : Roger K. Leir, Des extraterrestres capturés à Varginha au Brésil, le nouveau Roswell, Le Mercure dauphinois, coll. « Les dossiers non classés », Grenoble, 200p. ISBN 2-913826-50-4
 * 2008 : Colm A. Kelleher et George Knapp, La science confrontée à l'inexpliqué sur un ranch isolé de l'Utah (Hunt for the skinwalker), translation with Francis Turcat, Le Mercure dauphinois, Grenoble, 381p. ISBN 978-2-35662-007-1
 * 2012 : Roger K. Leir, Contacts OVNI. La dernière frontière, translation with Alain Charoy, Le Mercure dauphinois, Grenoble, 221p. ISBN 978-2-35662-048-4
 * 2014 : Leslie Kean, Des généraux, des pilotes et des officiels parlent, Dervy Editions, 430 p. (Original title. "UFOs. Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the Record". Harmony Books, New York, 2010) ISBN 1024200310