Leonard Lief, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American academic administrator
Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1924
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 30-Jul-2007
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Leonard Lief
- Leonard Lief (June 14, 1924 – July 30, 2007) was founding president of Lehman College, a Bronx institution that is one of the senior colleges of the City University of New York.
- Lief was the college's president from 1968 to 1990, solidifying it as a college with a liberal arts focus on a tree-lined campus.
- Lief, an Elizabethan scholar, died after a long bout with Parkinson's disease at the age of 83, on July 30, 2007, at his home in New Rochelle, New York.
- The Lehman College's campus library is named Leonard Lief Library in his honor.
- His successor is Ricardo R.
- Fernández.
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