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Fernando Ortiz Fernández

Cuban writer.

Born July 16th, 1881 in Havana.

Died April 10th, 1969 at 87 years old in Havana.

Occupations
anthropologist, diplomat, ethnomusicologist, musicologist, writer

We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk