Leonard Lauder, Cosmetics Icon and Philanthropist, Dies at 92
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Leonard Lauder, a billionaire heir and former head of Estée Lauder Companies, passed away at 92. He was instrumental in transforming the cosmetics industry, growing the company into a global empire, and was also a notable philanthropist and art collector. Lauder's legacy includes pioneering marketing techniques, creating the 'lipstick index,' and supporting cancer and Alzheimer's research. He is survived by his wife and sons.
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