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Allen Carr
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Overview
Born
September 2
,
1934
·
Putney, London, England, UK
Died
November 29
,
2006
·
Malaga, Spain
(lung cancer)
Mini Bio
Allen Carr was born on September 2, 1934 in Putney, London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for
La Page 99 de Gontran H (2021)
,
Horizon (1964)
and
Menschen der Woche (2000)
. He died on November 29, 2006 in Malaga, Spain.
Trivia
Was one of the leading anti-smoking advocates in the United Kingdom prior to his death in November 2006.
Became a bestselling anti-smoking guru after giving up his own 100-a-day cigarette habit in 1983.
Celebrities that have quit smoking using his method include
Richard Branson
,
Ruby Wax
,
Ashton Kutcher
,
Ellen DeGeneres
,
Jackie O
, Martin Clunes, Charlotte Church and
Anthony Hopkins
.
Quotes
I estimate I've cured twenty-five million smokers over the years, and if my illness is the price for that, it's worth paying.
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