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Studs Terkel
American author, historian and broadcaster (1912-2008).
Born May 16th, 1912 in New York City.
Died October 31st, 2008 at 96 years old in Chicago (falling from height).
Occupations
actor, historian, journalist, music journalist, poet lawyer, radio personality, writer
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull