Guest Profile
Dr. Sam Semir Osmanagich Phd
Dr. Sam Semir Osmanagich, Ph.D. is Bosnian-born Houston (USA) resident author, researcher and businessman.
He discovered an ancient pyramid complex in Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina which many scientists claim are the largest and oldest man-made structures in the world. To date his team has discovered eleven artificial structures including the Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun, the Bosnian Pyramid of the Moon, the Bosnian Pyramid of Love, the Bosnian Pyramid of the Dragon, the Temple of Mother Earth, Vratnica Tumulus, Dolovi Tumulus, Ginje Tumulus, KTK Tunnels, Underground Labyrinth “Ravne” and “Ravne 2” tunnels.
He has established non-profit and non-government "Archaeological Park: Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun" Foundation to pursue the excavation and geo-archaeological work. (http://piramidasunca.ba)
He taught (2012/2013) at the American University in Bosnia-Herzegovina as an Anthropology professor, focusing on Bosnian megalithic sites.
First International Scientific Conference about Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids was held in Sarajevo (Bosnia-Herzegovina) in August 25-30, 2008 (www.icbp.ba) with 55 leading experts from Egypt, Russia, China, Poland, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Croatia, Austria, Montenegro and Bosnia giving full support to Osmanagich's efforts and recommending establishment of the Center for Pyramid Studies in Bosnia. Three more International Scientific Conferences were held in 2012, 2013, 2014 with over 100 experts from different fields proving that Bosnian Pyramid complex is oldest on the Planet with the purpose of serving as energy machines.
Osmanagich is an owner and President of the manufacturing company Met Company, Inc. and Met Holding Group, LLP in Houston (USA).
Sam Osmanagich authored and narrated a 12-episode documentary "Search for Lost Civilization" for the state Bosnian television FTVBiH (2007) which was based on his book: "Civilizations Before the Official History" (2005) and filmed in Peru, Bolivia, Easter Island, Costa Rica, Mexico, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Malta, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon.
Osmanagich lectures extensively and promotes the Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids Project and archaeological tourism in Bosnia-Herzegovina from Egypt and Jordan to Malaysia, Canada, USA, China, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Denmark and other countries.
Osmanagich is a member of the Archaeological Society of Alexandria (est. 1895). Osmanagich became the first "honorary citizen" of the town of Visoko in 2006.
The Sarajevo daily newspaper, San, awarded Osmanagich the title of "Man of the Year 2007 in Bosnia-Herzegovina" for his research project, Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids, and for his promotion of Bosnia-Herzegovina in the world.
Osmanagich has been admitted as a Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences in Moscow, one of the most respected scientific institutions in the world with over twenty Nobel-prize winners. He is also member of Croatian Academy of Science and Art for Diaspora based in Bazel (Switzerland) since 2015.
Osmanagich holds his doctorate in Sociology of History. His PhD thesis about the Mayan civilization has been accepted at the University of Sarajevo.
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D. in Sociology of History: The Mayan Civilization, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia
- Master of Sciences in International Economics, University of Sarajevo
- B.S. in Political Sciences, University of Sarajevo
- B.S. in Economics, University of Sarajevo
- 2 years training in Sociology, University of Sarajevo
PUBLISHED BOOKS:
Osmanagich has authored fourteen books about ancient civilizations (The Mayan World, Peruvian, Mexican, Pacific, African and ancient European civilizations) and pyramids around the Word that have been published in the United States, Turkey, Slovenia, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Turkey, Hungary, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Serbia, Spain, Kuwait, Italy and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
MEDIA EXPOSURE:
2006 – CNN, the most watched cable news program, announced as a "Breaking News" Osmanagic’s discovery in April 2006
2007 – ABC, the most popular US TV network, aired 30-minute "Special about the Bosnian Pyramids"
2008 – BBC, the biggest European TV, aired news about the Bosnian Pyramids during the most popular show, duration 4,5 minutes
2009 – NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL – the most popular program about popular science aired 15-minute documentary about the Bosnian Pyramids and interview with Osmanagich
2010 – NTV, Moscow, most popular Russian TV; Italia Uno, most watched Italian TV, Nova TV, Croatian television; TVT, state television from Turkey; Channel 5 from Macedonia; they all filmed an interviews with dr. Osmanagich in the Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids
2012 – History Channel, "The Secrets of Pyramids"
2013 – “Espana 5”, Spain
2014 - Discovery Science Channel, 30-minute episode "Bosnian Pyramids as Energy Machines"
2015 – Hungarian “TV Duna”; “The Strait Times”, Singapore; “SITEL TV”, Macedonia
2016 - “TV3”, Slovenia; “TV My Planet”, Russia; “TRT”, TV from Turkey
