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Man Who Told of a Childhood With Wolves Dies at 80

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Published by New York Times World By Ephrat Livni · 24 August 2026 at 22:21

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Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja’s improbable story of a wild youth became the subject of a study, and inspired a novel and film.

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