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Geoffrey Elton
British historian (1921–1994).
Born August 17th, 1921 in Tübingen.
Died December 4th, 1994 at 73 years old in England (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
historian, historian of Modern Age, lawyer, university teacher, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde