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I was a normal human being, but I did like that. I read a lot. I also liked math and science.
Jamie Dimon
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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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New York City
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James Dimon
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I believe it's a good thing that people say, Can we find a way to live together in peace? And they did, for the most part.
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