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Dario Fo

Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist (1926-2016).

Born March 24th, 1926 in Sangiano.

Died October 13th, 2016 at 90 years old in Luigi Sacco Hospital (respiratory disease). [ref]

Occupations
author, composer, costume designer, film actor, illustrator, painter, playwright, poet, satirist, scenographer, screenwriter, stage actor, theatrical director, writer
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon