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- NAME: Jack Ruby
- OCCUPATION: Entrepreneur, Assassin
- BIRTH DATE: April 25, 1911
- DEATH DATE: January 03, 1967
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
- PLACE OF DEATH: Dallas, Texas
- Full Name: Jacob Rubenstein
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Nightclub owner Jack Ruby murdered Lee Harvey Oswald before Oswald could stand trial for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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