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Gore Vidal was an American writer, essayist, and social commentator, known for his sharp wit and provocative perspectives on politics and culture. Born on October 3, 1925, he authored numerous novels, plays, and essays, with notable works including "Burr," "Myra Breckinridge," and "The City and the Pillar." Vidal was also a prominent public intellectual, frequently engaging in debates on social issues and American history until his death on July 31, 2012.

1925–2012·lived 86 years