Encyclopaedia of Cryptozoology
Encyclopaedia of Cryptozoology
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Charles Cordier
Charles Cordier
Biographical information
Born 1897
Switzerland
Died September 1994 (aged 96–97)
Switzerland
Professional information
Occupation Animal collector
Notable works
Notable investigations Kakundakari
Kikomba
Chenuzi

Charles Cordier (1897 – 1994) was a Swiss animal collector known for his investigations into the cryptohominids of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Kivu Region, the kikomba and kakundakari,[1][2] as well as cryptid snakes, sirenians, and other mammals throughout the Congo. He was a sustaining member of the International Society of Cryptozoology.[3]

Selected bibliography[]

  • "Deux Anthropoïdes Inconnus Marchant Debout au Congo Ex-Belge," Genus, Vol. 19 (1963)
  • "Animaux Inconnus du Congo," Zoo, Vol. 38 (April 1973)

Notes and references[]

  1. Heuvelmans, Bernard (1980) Les Bêtes Humaines d'Afrique, Plon, ISBN 978-2259005609
  2. Coleman, Loren & Clark, Jerome (1999) Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature, Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-0684856025
  3. "Sustaining Members, 1990," ISC Newsletter, Vol. 9, No. 4 (1990)
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