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Peter Matthiessen

American novelist.

Born May 22nd, 1927 in New York City. [ref]

Died April 5th, 2014 at 86 years old in Sagaponack (leukemia). [ref]

Occupations
author, historian, novelist, screenwriter, writer
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson