Austrian-british musician and writer.
Born March 11th, 1919 in Vienna. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1985 at 66 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon