Tony Shearer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Non-fiction author
Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1926
Place of Birth: Colorado, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: writer
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Tony Shearer
- Tony Shearer (born Fred Anthony Shearer October 27, 1926, Colorado, d.
- May 2002) was an American Mayanism proponent and New Age author who wrote books contributing to the modern popularization of syncretic beliefs in which elements of Maya calendrics are highlighted in the supposed significance of dates in December 2012 A.D., as well as August 1987 A.D..
- Shearer stated in the preface to his 1971 book that he withdrew from a promising career in conventional broadcast journalism in the 1960s in order to investigate the meaning of life, leading him to research and experience beliefs and practices of ancient and modern Mesoamericans.
- He then published a work titled "Quetzalcoatl: Lord of the Dawn" in June 1971.
- The work was republished with the text and illustrations unchanged in 1995, titled "Quetzalcoatl: Lord of the Dawn and the Tree of Life".
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