Henry Lincoln

Henry Lincoln (actually: Henry Soskin, born April 17, 1930 in London) is a British author and actor.

Life

In connection with the conspiracy theory about the Priory of Sion Lincoln deals mainly with the modern myth of the treasure of Rennes- le -Château in southern France. Among his most famous publications co-authored with Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh bestseller The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail is one (Eng. The Holy Grail and his heirs ) from the year 1982. Therein Some ideas were published in Dan Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code, as well as in the third part of the computer Adventures Gabriel Knight used.

He also wrote several screenplays, including for the television series The Expert from the years 1968 to 1976, and for the TV series Hadleigh from 1969 to 1976. He was one of the writers of the horror film The Witch of Count Dracula ( Curse of the Crimson Altar ) from 1968, in which Boris Karloff and Christopher Lee played.

In the documentary series, The Secret of 1993 he appeared as a speaker. In the documentary Da Vinci Code Decoded from the year 2004, he stepped up to Dan Brown on, as in the Danish film Temalørdag: Da Vinci Mysteriet above the hellige grail from the year 2005.

In his prepared jointly with Erling Haagensen DVD documentary from 2005, Origins of the Da Vinci Code, it's about alleged manifestations in the vicinity of Rennes- le -Château and the island of Bornholm. The Rose Line, a fiction of Dan Brown 's novel The Da Vinci Code, allegedly ends in the south of France in a series of geometric figures, pentagrams and hexagrams formed by buildings and hills. These forms can be found, according to Lincoln again on Bornholm.