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Frances Yates

English historian of the renaissance (1899–1981).

Born November 28th, 1899 in Portsmouth.

Died September 29th, 1981 at 81 years old in London. [ref]

Occupations
art historian, essayist, historian, philosophy historian
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner