David Landes

American economic historian (1924-2013).

Born April 29th, 1924 in New York City.

Died August 17th, 2013 at 89 years old in Haverford.

Occupations
economic historian, economist, historian, university teacher
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel