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General Information:
Full Name: Lenny Lipton
Biography:
(1940-2022) Author, lyricist. Lenny Lipton was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He wrote the poem on which the song, "Puff the Magic Dragon," was based.
Author's Timeline:
1940 Kings County
Lenny Lipton was born Leonard Lipschitz in Brooklyn, New York, on May 18, 1940. 
1962 Tompkins County
Mr. Lipton graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1962. 
1960 New York County
Mr. Lipton worked at Time magazine in New York and at Popular Photography in the 1960s 
1972 (Unknown) County
Independent Filmmaking
(Pub: Straight Arrow Books (January 1, 1972) ISBN: 0879320109 / 978-0879320102 )
Nonfiction. 
1975 (Unknown) County
The Super 8 Book
(Pub: Simon & Schuster (January 1, 1975) ISBN: 0000220825 / 978-0000220820 )
Nonfiction. 
1979 (Unknown) County
Lipton on Filmmaking
(Pub: Simon & Schuster; (September 10, 1979) ISBN: 0671244272 / 978-0671244279 )
Nonfiction. 
2021 (Unknown) County
Cinema in Flux: The Evolution of Motion Picture Technology from the Magic Lantern to the Digital Era
(Pub: Springer; 1st ed. 2021 edition (April 8, 2021) ISBN: 1071609505 / 978-1071609507 )
Nonfiction. 
2022 (Unknown) County
Lenny Lipton lived in Los Angeles, California, and died in a hospital there on October 5, 2022. 
1982 (Unknown) County
Foundations of the Stereoscopic Cinema: A Study in Depth
(Pub: Van Nostrand Reinhold; 1St Edition (January 1, 1982) ISBN: 0442247249 / 978-0442247249 )
Nonfiction. 
1991 (Unknown) County
The CrystalEyes Handbook
(Pub: StereoGraphics Corp (January 1, 1991) ISBN: 0962956600 / 978-0962956607 )
Nonfiction. 
2007 (Unknown) County
Puff, The Magic Dragon
(Pub: Union Square Kids; First Edition (August 1, 2007) ISBN: 1402747829 / 978-1402747823 )
Children's book by Peter Yarrow, Lenny Lipton, and Eric Puybaret. 

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