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Leon Klinghoffer

American businessman (1916-1985) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 69

Leon Klinghoffer was an American store owner and appliance creator who was shot, killed and thrown overboard from the cruise ship Achille Lauro by members of the Palestinian Liberation Front who hijacked the ship in 1985.

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1985 · aged 69