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Shelby Foote

American novelist, historian (1916-2005).

Born November 17th, 1916 in Greenville. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2005 at 88 years old in Memphis (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
author, historian, novelist, short story writer, university teacher, writer
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix