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Dean Smith

American basketball coach (1931–2015).

Born February 28th, 1931 in Emporia.

Died February 7th, 2015 at 83 years old in Chapel Hill.

Occupations
basketball coach, basketball player, engineer
Wikipedia

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