About Charlie Allan
Lived 1939 – 2023 (aged 83–84). Charlie Allan was a British farmer.
Charlie Allan (19 August 1939 – 13 December 2023) was a Scottish farmer, athlete, economist, journalist, author, broadcaster and singer.
Life and career Allan was born on 19 August 1939 in Stirling, while his parents were engaged in war work, and brought up in Aberdeenshire. He started his career as an economist, teaching at Glasgow, Strathclyde and St Andrews universities. In 1974 he decided to give this up to work on the family farm near Methlick.
Allan was active in many sports, including football, rugby, cricket and athletics at university and notably as a competitor in the Highland Games circuit, becoming world caber tossing champion in 1972.
Selected publications The Theory of Taxation, Penguin Books
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Who was Charlie Allan?
Scottish farmer
When was Charlie Allan born?
Charlie Allan was born in 1939.
When did Charlie Allan die?
Charlie Allan died on 13 December 2023.
What was Charlie Allan's occupation?
Charlie Allan was a farmer.
What nationality was Charlie Allan?
Charlie Allan was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Allan (farmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Allan. https://biography.guide/charlie-allan/
MLA: "Charlie Allan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-allan/.
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