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Herbert Aptheker

American marxist historian and political activist.

Born July 31st, 1915 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 17th, 2003 at 87 years old in Mountain View. [ref]

Occupations
documentary filmmaker, historian, historian of Modern Age, trade unionist, university teacher, writer
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore