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Michael Rockefeller's Vanishing and Chilling Speculation of Cannibalism

Mar 4, 2024 · 6m 3s
Michael Rockefeller's Vanishing and Chilling Speculation of Cannibalism
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In the early 1960s, Michael Rockefeller disappeared under mysterious circumstances near the shores of Papua New Guinea. Initially ruled a drowning, but some believe he was actually eaten by cannibals....

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In the early 1960s, Michael Rockefeller disappeared under mysterious circumstances near the shores of Papua New Guinea. Initially ruled a drowning, but some believe he was actually eaten by cannibals.

The news of his vanishing caused a stir and led to an extensive search effort. Eventually, it was discovered that the fate of the wealthy Rockefeller scion was far more gruesome than initially thought.

Michael Rockefeller Sets Sail, Bound For Adventure

Michael Clark Rockefeller, born in 1938, was the youngest son of New York governor Nelson Rockefeller and a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family. This family, founded by his famous great-grandfather John D. Rockefeller, was known for their immense wealth.

Despite his father's expectations for him to join the family business empire, Michael had a different calling. He possessed a quieter and more artistic nature. After graduating from Harvard in 1960, he desired a more thrilling path than the mundane boardroom meetings.

His father, an avid art collector, had recently established the Museum of Primitive Art, which showcased various works from Nigerian, Aztec, and Mayan cultures. These exhibits captivated Michael's imagination.
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