Lenny Bruce
| Born | October 13, 1925 |
| Hometown | Mineola, New York, United States |
| Spouse | Honey Bruce |
| Partner | Lotus Weinstock, Annie Ross |
| Children | Kitty Bruce |
| Parents | Sally Marr |
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