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Horacio Quiroga
Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer.
Born December 31st, 1878 in Salto. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1937 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs