
Dorothy Martin
Dorothy Martin was an American woman from Chicago who became the leader of a UFO cult in the 1950s, known for her belief that she was receiving messages from extraterrestrials who warned of an impending apocalypse. Her group's faith persisted even after the predicted event did not occur, illustrating the psychological phenomenon of commitment escalation.
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Dorothy Martin led a group that believed in messages from aliens about an impending flood.
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