Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby

British army general (1861-1936).

Born April 23rd, 1861 in Nottinghamshire. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1936 at 75 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Occupations
diplomat, military officer, philosopher, politician

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde