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Carl Blegen

American archaeologist.

Born January 27th, 1887 in Minneapolis. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1971 at 84 years old in Athens. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian, classical philologist, university teacher
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs