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Jean-Dominique Bauby
French journalist, author and editor with locked-in syndrome (1952-1997).
Born April 23rd, 1952 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 9th, 1997 at 44 years old in Garches (pneumonia).
Occupations
editor-in-chief, journalist
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