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Hugh Leonard
Irish writer.
Born November 9th, 1926 in Dalkey. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2009 at 82 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Occupations
actor, journalist, playwright, screenwriter, writer
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson