Igor Volke
Igor Volke(born 19 January 1950 inJõgeva,Estonia) is an Estonianufologistand researcher of environmental anomalies.[1][2][3][4]
In 1985 he founded the organization AKRAK (Anomaalsete Keskkonnanähtuste Registreerimise ja Analüüsi Komisjon) for the purpose of collecting reports of anomalous environmental phenomena, particularlyUFOreports, throughoutEstonia.[5]For a while, it operated in the Tallinn House of Engineers (Estonian:Tallinna Inseneride Maja).[6]AKRAK became inactive and was later replaced by EUFON (Estonian UFO Network).[7]
Volke graduated fromTallinn School No. 21in 1968, andTallinn University of Technologyin 1972. He worked in the Tallinn fire department from 1970–2000, and since 2000 worked at theNational Library of Estoniaas an occupational safety specialist.[1]He is married and has three children.[1]
Works[edit]
- Volke, Igor (1991).UFO-raamat.Perioodika.p. 95.ISBN9785797904045.
- Volke, Igor (1998).Ufopäevikud.BNS Kirjastus.p. 301.ISBN9789985883099.[8]
- Volke, Igor (2017).Täiendatud ufopäevikud.Pilgrim Publishing House. p. 480.ISBN9789949571949.[9]
The bookUfopäevikud(UFO Diaries) consists mostly of UFO reports from around the world, starting with the 1940s, with special sections at the end for reports from Estonia andFinland.
References[edit]
- ^abcLeivak, Verni (13 July 2013)."Igor Volke ja avanev maailm".Postimees(in Estonian).
- ^Aotäht, Aivar (10 January 1996)."Tundmatud jõud loopisid korteris esemeid".Postimees(in Estonian).
- ^Bowman, Marion; Valk, Ulo (2014).Vernacular Religion in Everyday Life: Expressions of Belief.Routledge.ISBN9781317543534.
- ^""Hallo, Kosmos!" 180: "Solarise needus" II osa: Saale Kareda, Igor Volke + Port, Olesk, Veskimees, Eelmaa "(in Estonian).Raadio 2/ERR.6 June 2014.
- ^"Folklorist ja ufoloog selgitavad, miks ufod jätkuvalt inimesi huvitavad"(in Estonian). Novaator/ERR. 28 January 2015.
- ^Klaas, Eva (29 December 2006)."Igor Volke on näinud kolme ufot".Virumaa Teataja.Archived fromthe originalon 29 April 2008.Retrieved26 April2015.
- ^"Ufoloog Igor Volke saab siiani ca 12 UFO-signaali aastas".Pealtnägija/ERR. 4 March 2020.
- ^"Volke üllitas" Ufopäevikud ""(in Estonian).Eesti Päevaleht.9 July 1998.
- ^"Galerii: Igor Volke esitles täiendatud ufopäevikuid".Menu/ERR.
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