Leon Uris
Leon Marcus Uris was an American author of historical fiction who wrote many bestselling books, including Exodus and Trinity.
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Background
- Born in
- Baltimore
- Educated at
- Baltimore City College
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"Research to me is as important, or more important, than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built."
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1924
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Died
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