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György Ligeti

Hungarian composer (1923-2006).

Born May 28th, 1923 in Târnăveni. [ref]

Died June 12th, 2006 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Occupations
composer, illustrator, librettist, music teacher, musician, pianist, university teacher
Wikipedia

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