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Boris Piotrovsky
Soviet archaeologist (1908-1990).
Born February 14th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 15th, 1990 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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