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Ihab Hassan

American literary theorist.

Born October 17th, 1925 in Cairo.

Died September 10th, 2015 at 89 years old in Milwaukee. [ref]

Occupations
journalist, literary critic, philosopher
Wikipedia

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