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Peter Benchley
American author (1940–2006).
Born May 8th, 1940 in New York City.
Died February 12th, 2006 at 65 years old in Princeton (lung disease).
Occupations
novelist, prose writer, screenwriter, writer
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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett