Ralph René, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRalph René
American writer
Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1933
Date of Death: 10-Dec-2008
Profession: writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Ralph René
- Ralph René (August 24, 1933 – December 10, 2008) was an American conspiracy theorist, small press publisher and inventor.
- René was a vocal proponent of certain Moon landing conspiracy theories.
- René's last self-published work, a pamphlet he distributed called WTC Lies and Fairy Tales, details his assertions regarding certain 9/11 conspiracy theories.René appeared frequently in shows produced by The History Channel, National Geographic Channel, Fox television and Showtime.
- In one such show, The Truth Behind the Moon Landings: Stranger Than Fiction, journalist and former NASA employee James Oberg referred to René and other conspiracy theorists as cultural vandals.
- René reacted onscreen with amusement and stated that he liked the characterization.
- René was also featured in an episode of Penn & Teller: Bullshit! covering conspiracy theories.
- René was introduced as a physicist on the 2001 Fox documentary, Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?, and had the designation "Author/Scientist" under his picture.
- However, René admitted in his biography that he did not hold a degree from any university and always referred to himself as "self-taught."
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