Authors born on August 4

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• 1965 Dennis Lehane

  Dennis Lehane is an acclaimed American author and screenwriter, best known for his novels in the crime and mystery genres, several of which have been adapted into major films. His work often explores themes of crime, morality, and blue-collar life in Boston. [bio]