Leon Klinghoffer
Deceased Person
1916 – 1985
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Who was Leon Klinghoffer?
Leon Klinghoffer was a disabled American appliance manufacturer who was murdered and thrown overboard by Palestinian terrorists who hijacked the cruise ship Achille Lauro in 1985.
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- Born
- Sep 24, 1916
- Spouses
- Marilyn Klinghoffer
(1949 - 1985/10/08)
- Marilyn Klinghoffer
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- New Jersey
- Died
- Oct 8, 1985
- Resting place
- Beth David Memorial Park
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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