Charles Griffes

American composer (1884-1920).

Born September 17th, 1884 in Elmira. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1920 at 35 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]

Occupations
composer

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy