Talk:Heaven Canceller/@comment-173.178.40.61-20130722235844

So I just learned that Heaven Canceller is (likely) based off a real person, who was Aleister's doctor. From Wikipedia:So I just learned that Heaven Canceller is (likely) based off a real person, who was Aleister's doctor. From Wikipedia: '' Crowley died at Netherwood on 1 December 1947 at the age of 72. According to one biographer, the cause of death was a respiratory infection.[133] He had become addicted to heroin after being prescribed morphine for his asthma and bronchitis many years earlier.[134] He and his last doctor died within 24 hours of each other; newspapers would claim, in differing accounts, that Dr. Thomson had refused to continue his opiate prescription and that Crowley had put a curse on him.[135]''