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Ernest Becker

American cultural anthropologist.

Born September 27th, 1924 in Springfield.

Died March 6th, 1974 at 49 years old in Vancouver (colorectal cancer).

Occupations
anthropologist, author, existential therapist, psychologist, writer
Wikipedia

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.