Nick Pope, 60,
UFO Investigator,
died on 5 Apr 2026.
The former British Ministry of Defense UFO desk investigator, who ran the program from 1991~1994, passed away Sunday from stage 4 esophageal cancer that had spread to his liver. Pope announced his diagnosis in Feb 2026 but kept speaking on UAP to the end.
My heart is breaking -- Nick (@nickpopemod) passed away this afternoon at our home. The last few weeks of his life, even as he suffered, he managed to do a few interviews from home. I was so lucky to have met and to have married Nick. He was a wonderful husband. I loved him dearly.