Gaito Gazdanov

Russian writer, radio liberty editor.

Born December 6th, 1903 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 5th, 1971 at 67 years old in Munich (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
literary critic, writer
Wikipedia
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel