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| '''Frances Lear''' (1923–1996) was an ], ] and ]. She was the wife of TV producer ]. After her 1985 divorce, Lear used her $112 million settlement to start '']'', a magazine targeting women over 40. The magazine folded six years later. | '''Frances Lear''' (1923–1996) was an ], ] and ]. She was the wife of TV producer ]. After her 1985 divorce, Lear used her $112 million settlement to start '']'', a magazine targeting women over 40. The magazine folded six years later. She was believed to be the inspiration for the character Maude Findlay on the sitcom '']''. | ||
| Lear died due to ]. | Lear died due to ]. | ||
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Frances Lear (1923–1996) was an activist, magazine publisher and writer. She was the wife of TV producer Norman Lear. After her 1985 divorce, Lear used her $112 million settlement to start Lear's, a magazine targeting women over 40. The magazine folded six years later. She was believed to be the inspiration for the character Maude Findlay on the sitcom Maude.
Lear died due to breast cancer.
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