Baigent, Michael

Michael Baigent (1948-2013) was a researcher and writer best known for his book "Holy Blood, Holy Grail", coauthored with Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln. He appeared in many documentaries on the origins of Christianity, Freemasonry, and the Grail legends. He was the editor of "Freemasonry Today" from 2001 to 2011 and the author or coauthor of 14 books, including "The Jesus Papers", "The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception", and "The Messianic Legacy".