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Daniel Aaron
American writer and academic who helped found the library of america.
Born August 4th, 1912 in Chicago. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2016 at 103 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia). [ref]
Occupations
americanist, historian of Modern Age, university teacher
Wikipedia
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain