Ennio Flaiano

Italian writer (1910-1972).

Born March 5th, 1910 in Pescara. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1972 at 62 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
dramaturge, journalist, literary, novelist, playwright, science fiction writer, screenwriter, 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