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Hoimar von Ditfurth
German physician and journalist (1921–1989).
Born October 15th, 1921 in Charlottenburg.
Died November 1st, 1989 at 68 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (cancer).
Occupations
journalist, neurologist, physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, television presenter, university teacher, writer
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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved