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Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky

Soviet chess player (1894–1941).

Born November 28th, 1894 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 3rd, 1941 at 46 years old in Novaya Ladoga.

Occupations
chess player, diplomat, historian, journalist, politician, writer

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain