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Giovanni Papini

Italian writer (1881-1956).

Born January 9th, 1881 in Florence.

Died July 8th, 1956 at 75 years old in Florence (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Occupations
biographer, journalist, literary critic, philosopher, poet, science fiction writer, writer
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson