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Brazilian writer, journalist and activist (1893-1983).
Born December 11th, 1893 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1983 at 89 years old in PetrĂ³polis. [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon