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

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks