Larry King

For other people named Larry King, see Larry King (disambiguation).

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Larry King, born Leibel Harvey Zeiger on November 19, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, is an award winning broadcaster. He currently hosts a nightly interview program called Larry King Live.

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Son of Orthodox Jews who had emigrated from Russia, King grew up and attended public schools in Brooklyn. His childhood friends included the baseball pitcher Sandy Koufax and the owner of the New York Mets, Fred Wilpon. He lived for some time in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from high school, King worked odd jobs, including a stint as a mail clerk with Associated Merchandising Corporation and then with United Parcel Service. He left Brooklyn for Miami at the age of 22 to pursue a job in radio.

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