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Also Known As Elmore John Leonard, Jr.
Born October 11, 1925 • New Orleans • Louisiana
Died August 20, 2013 (aged 87) • Bloomfield Hills • Michigan
Notable Works “Get Shorty” • “The Tall T”

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