Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Finnish military leader and statesman (1867–1951).

Born June 16th, 1867 in Louhisaari Manor. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1951 at 83 years old in Lausanne (bowel obstruction).

Occupations
author, explorer, military officer, politician
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan