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Born July 23, 1928 • San Francisco • California
Died August 2, 2020 (aged 92) • Baltimore • Maryland
Awards And Honors Kennedy Center Honors (2007)
Subjects Of Study “Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story”
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