Sylvia Browne
American author on spirituality and psychic phenomena
Born
1936
89 years ago
Died
November 20th, 2013
11 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An author focused on spirituality and psychic phenomena, wrote numerous books on these subjects that gained significant popularity. A prominent figure in the field of psychic readings, conducted workshops and private sessions for clients seeking guidance. Featured on various television programs, including 'The Montel Williams Show', where psychic abilities and spiritual insights were discussed. Founded a spiritual organization to promote understanding of psychic abilities and spirituality.
Authored multiple best-selling books including 'The Other Side and Back'
Appeared on 'The Montel Williams Show' for many years
Founded the Sylvia Browne Corporation
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