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Robert Orben

American writer and magician (1927-2023) · Lived 1928 to 2023 · aged 94

Robert Orben was an American professional comedy writer and magician. He wrote multiple books on comedy, mostly collections of gags and "one-liners" originally written for his newsletter, Orben's Current Comedy, and also wrote books for magicians.

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Later, Orben moved into politics, and in 1973 he became head speechwriter to Vice President Gerald R. Ford.

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Lived 1928 to 2023 · aged 94