Sylvia Browne was an American psychic and author, known for her work in the field of paranormal phenomena. Born on October 19, 1936, she gained fame through her appearances on television shows, including The Montel Williams Show, where she provided psychic readings and insights. Browne authored numerous books on spirituality, psychic abilities, and the afterlife. Throughout her career, Browne claimed to have the ability to communicate with spirits and provide guidance on various life issues. She founded the Sylvia Browne Corporation and offered courses on psychic development. Browne passed away on November 20, 2013, leaving behind a controversial legacy in the world of psychic phenomena.